From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Card \Card\, verb (used without an object) [imp. & p. p. {Carded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Carding}.] To play at cards; to game. --Johnson.
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
1. The act or process of preparing staple for spinning, etc., by carding it. See the Note under {Card}, verb (used with an object)
2. A roll of wool or other fiber as it comes from the carding machine.
{Carding engine}, {Carding machine}, a machine for carding cotton, wool, or other fiber, by subjecting it to the action of cylinders, or drums covered with wire-toothed cards, revolving nearly in contact with each other, at different rates of speed, or in opposite directions. The staple issues in soft sheets, or in slender rolls called slivers.
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