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A fibrous material obtained by deviling rags or the remnants of woolen goods.

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  1. n. A fibrous material obtained by deviling rags or the remnants of woolen goods.
  2. A fibrous material obtained by deviling rags or the remnants of woolen goods. Note: Mungo properly signifies the disintegrated rags of woolen cloth, as distinguished from those of worsted, which form shoddy. The distinction is very commonly disregarded. Beck (Draper's Dict. ).
  3. A fibrous material obtained by deviling rags or the remnants ofwoolen goods.
  4. n. A fibrous material obtained by deviling rags or the remnants of woolen goods.