Associations to the word «Ravelling»

Wiktionary

RAVELLING, verb. Present participle of ravel
RAVELLING, noun. A tangled mess, a decomposition.

Dictionary definition

RAVELLING, noun. A bit of fiber that has become separated from woven fabric.

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke