What's the difference between cheviot and woolen?

Cheviot


Definition:

  • (n.) A valuable breed of mountain sheep in Scotland, which takes its name from the Cheviot hills.
  • (n.) A woolen fabric, for men's clothing.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Five groups of four, housed Cheviot ewes (mean live-weight 50 kg) were given single doses of 0, 2.5, 5, 10 or 20 g cupric oxide particles in gelatin capsules while receiving a diet of marginal copper content based on pelleted oats.
  • (2) Total body energy retention (ER) and metabolizable energy intake (MEI) values from experiments with 231 lambs (Suffolk male x (Border Leicester male x Cheviot female) female) housed indoors and given thirteen forage diets were used to estimate the metabolizable energy (ME) required for maintenance.
  • (3) In a study to learn more about the pathogenicity of transmissible mink encephalopathy virus for the natural hosts of scrapie, 20 Cheviot sheep and 19 dairy goats were inoculated intracerebrally with the Idaho strain of the virus.
  • (4) Lambing records were only available for 1972 and 1973 for Sourhope ewes and gimmers of all breeds and showed the following: (see article) This meant that in terms of attention and vigilance, a high shepherding input was necessary with the South Country Cheviot flock.
  • (5) However, recrudescences of infection were observed 14 and 28 days after treatment in the Soay and Cheviot sheep respectively.
  • (6) Inclusion bodies were also seen in the neocortex of hamsters infected with the 263K strain of scrapie agent and a Cheviot sheep infected with the ME7 strain of agent.
  • (7) Cheviot wethers were defaunated by using dioctyl sodium sulfosuccinate and were constantly infused with urea to provide 2.87% of the daily N intake.
  • (8) No glomerulonephritis occurred in three Cheviot lambs reared by Finnish Landrace foster mothers whose own naturally reared lambs died of the disease.
  • (9) Newly-born Finnish Landrace and Cheviot lambs were cross-fostered to determine the role of colostrum in the development of mesangiocapillary glomerulonephritis of the Finnish Landrace breed.
  • (10) I was required to read John McGrath's drama about Highland history, The Cheviot, The Stag and the Black Black Oil.
  • (11) This fragment is linked to susceptibility to experimental scrapie in a closed flock of Cheviot sheep.
  • (12) Side-effects associated with treatment were registered in the Cheviot sheep but not in the Soay sheep.
  • (13) Using these polymorphisms it is now possible to assign a Sip genotype to the sheep in the Cheviot flock.
  • (14) One of six siblings of affected lambs, all reared by Cheviot foster mothers, developed a milder focal form of the disease.
  • (15) Val 112 appears to be linked to a short incubation period of experimentally induced scrapie in the Cheviot sheep and therefore with the Sip sA allele.
  • (16) The major protein (PrP) of scrapie-associated fibrils is encoded by a cellular gene and a cDNA copy of the hamster PrP mRNA has been used to analyse the restriction fragment length polymorphism of the two lines of Cheviot sheep.
  • (17) Twelve percent of cases were found to be homozygous for a 4.4 kb EcoRI fragment (e3) which in the Cheviot flock had been linked to relative resistance to scrapie.
  • (18) Merino, Scottish Blackface, Cheviot, Southdown, Border Leicester, Finnish Landrace and Finnish Landrace x Dorset Horn lambs were removed from their mothers before sucking and bottle-fed with measured amounts of colostrum, either from individual ewes, or from pools of colostrum, some of which had been frozen for up to two years.
  • (19) In the present study similar fibrils were seen in all the brain extracts prepared from 11 Cheviot or Suffolk sheep with natural or experimental scrapie that had been diagnosed clinically and confirmed neuropathologically.
  • (20) The outbreak appeared to have no effect on the weaning percentage and blackface and Cheviot ewes were equally susceptible.

Woolen


Definition:

  • (a.) Made of wool; consisting of wool; as, woolen goods.
  • (a.) Of or pertaining to wool or woolen cloths; as, woolen manufactures; a woolen mill; a woolen draper.
  • (n.) Cloth made of wool; woollen goods.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) They were successfully occluded by means of transcatheter placement of stainless steel coils with attached woolen strands.
  • (2) Cotton and woolen fabrics and fabrics of synthetic fibers were exposed by direct contact (pipette) and by aerosolization to poliovirus and to vaccinia virus in separate experiments, allowed to dry for 16 hr at 25 C in 35% relative humidity, and randomly tumbled with sterile swatches of the same fabrics for 30 min.
  • (3) Etymologically Sufi, as an Arabic word, means woolen-clad.
  • (4) Following investigations were carried out: rescue foil with different types of clothing, comparison between rescue foil and woolen blanket, "Hibler packing", rescue suit at sudden fall in temperature.
  • (5) As we sought to point out in this chapter, these pathways have merged in the last 30 years with developments such as warmth without bulk for backpackers (which is a welcomed contrast to heavy arctic wear), materials that allow athletes to remain somewhat comfortable while sweating, and other advances that luckily have replaced the less appealing sports apparel such as the old woolen baseball uniform.

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