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Terms vs Retting - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between terms and retting

is that terms is while retting is the act or process of preparing flax for use by soaking, maceration, and similar processes.

terms

English

Noun

(head)

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    retting

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act or process of preparing flax for use by soaking, maceration, and similar processes.
    • (Ure)
  • A place where flax is retted; a rettery.
    • (Ure)

    Synonyms

    * (preparation of flax) rotting (Webster 1913)