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Definition of 'scroop'

English

Verb

(en-verb)
  • To create a rustling sound from friction between silk fibers.
  • :The friction causes the silk to scroop .

    • References

    * Dictionary.com. Webster's New Millennium™ Dictionary of English, Preview Edition (v 0.9.7). Lexico Publishing Group, LLC. http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/scroop (accessed: January 08, 2008). * Effects of basic weave differences in silk fabric and yarn type variation in satin weave on sound parameters, Textile Research Journal, Jun 2002 by Kim, Chunjeong, Cho, Gilsoo * Mechanism of Scrooping Sound of Silk, Journal of the Textile Machinery Society of Japan, Vol.23, No. 2 (1977) pp.35-40, Hideo Morooka and Kokichi Furusato

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