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A kind of coarse, heavy frieze, formerly used for garments.

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  1. a. A kind of coarse, heavy frieze, formerly used for garments.
  2. a. A piece of thick, nappy fabric, commonly made of wool, -- used for various purposes, as for covering and ornamenting part of a bare floor, for hanging in a doorway as a potiere, for protecting a portion of carpet, for a wrap to protect the legs from cold, etc.
  3. a. A rough, woolly, or shaggy dog.
  4. v. t. To pull roughly or hastily; to plunder; to spoil; to tear.
  5. n. floor covering consisting of a piece of thick heavy fabric (usually with nap or pile)
  6. n:100 n. floor covering consisting of a piece of thick heavy fabric (usually with nap or pile)