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Cotton textile

Cotton textile, the dictionary meaning of 'cotton textile' is that textile is a woven fabric and any kind of cloth. Cotton textile is a finished product. Cotton textile is an end product. The dictionary meanings of cotton textile are any material that is woven, a material, as a fibre or yarn, used in or suitable for weaving, woven or capable of being woven. The meaning of 'textile' as a noun is a fabric which is or may be woven fabric, made by weaving, a woven fabric, or a material suitable for weaving, textile material. The dictionary meanings show that cotton yarn is concluded in cotton textile, Shree Meenakshi Mills Ltd. v. Union of India, (1974) 1 SCC 468: AIR 1974 SC 366 (371)....


Cotton cloth factories

Cotton cloth factories. There are specially regulated by the (English) Factory and Workshop (Cotton Cloth Factories) Act, 1929 (c. 15), and the regulations made under that Act; the (English) Cotton Cloth Factories Regulations, 1929 (S.R. & O. 1929, No. 300). This Act repeals the (English) Factory and Workshop Act, 1901 (1 Edw. 7, c. 22), ss. 90-96, and Schedl. IV., so far as it relates to cotoon cloth factories which took the place of therepealed Cotton Cloth Factories Act, 1889, in respect to restricting the amount of moisture in the atmosphere, the admission of fresh air, and the prevention of the inhalation of dust....


Cotton

A soft downy substance resembling fine wool consisting of the unicellular twisted hairs which grow on the seeds of the cotton plant Long staple cotton has a fiber sometimes almost two inches long short staple from two thirds of an inch to an inch and a half...


Cotton fabrics

Cotton fabrics, means 'all varieties of fabrics manufactured either wholly or partly from Cotton, Commissioner of Sales Tax, Uttar Pradesh v. Agra Belting Works, (2000) 10 SCC 427.Has been defined to include 'fabrics impregnated, coated or laminated with preparations of cellulose derivatives or of other artificial plastic materials', Bakelite Hylam Ltd. v. Collector of Central Exercise, Hyderabad, (1998) 5 SCC 621....


Gun-cotton

Gun-cotton. As to the making, sale, etc., of gun-cotton, see the Explosives Act, 1875 and tit. EXPLOSIVES....


Cotton batting

Cotton prepared in sheets or rolls for quilting upholstering and similar purposes...


Cottonous

Resembling cotton...


cotton seed

The seed of the cotton plant...


Factory

Factory, a place where a number of traders reside in a foreign country for the convenience of trade; also a building in which goods are manufactured.In the Factory and Workshop Act, 1901, 'Factory' means by s. 149 'textile factory and non-textile factory, or either of those descriptions of factories.'The expression 'textile factory' means any premises wherein or within the close or curtilage of which steam, water or other mechanical power is used to move or work any machinery employed in preparing, manufacturing or finishing or in any process incident to the manufacture of cotton, wool, hair, silk, flax, hemp, jute, tow, china-grass, cocoanut fibre or other like material, either separately or mixed together or mixed with any other material, or any fabric made thereof:Provided that print works, bleaching and dyeing works, lace warehouses, paper mills, flax scutch mills, rope works and hat works shall not be deemed to be textiles factories.'Tenement factory' means a factory when mechanic...


VerbarGossypium

A genus of plants which yield the cotton of the arts The species are much confused G herbaceum is the name given to the common cotton plant while the long stapled sea island cotton is produced by G Barbadense a shrubby variety There are several other kinds besides these...


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