retting (English, noun)
expansion: retting (countable and uncountable, plural rettings)
Senses:
glosses: The act or process of preparing flax for use by soaking, maceration, and similar processes.
tags: countable
uncountable
glosses: A place where flax is retted; a rettery.
tags: countable
historical
uncountable
Forms:
form: rettings
tags: plural