Before it is Carded and spun we call it wool; after it is Carded and spun we call it worsted.
"Second Shetland Truck System Report"
William Guthrie
In the case of the wool schedule the object of criticism has been the discrimination against the Carded woollen industry, which produces the poor man's cloth, in favor of the worsted industry.
"History of the United States, Volume 6 (of 6)"
E. Benjamin Andrews
The large building down the Durance seen from the bridge, in the suburb called St. Catherine, is a manufactory where the waste of silk on cocoons is Carded and prepared for spinning.
"The South of France--East Half"
Charles Bertram Black