What is "soaping"

Usage examples of "soaping".

A good plan of working in connection with such a series of machines is to have four as above, two washing machines and two soaping machines, the soap liquor is run through these in a continuous stream, entering in at the delivery end of the second soaper and passing out at the entering end of the first soaper.

While the shades are somewhat faster to light on wool than they are on cotton, they are no faster to soaping and in some cases not so fast.

This black is pretty fast to acids, alkalies and light, but is somewhat loose to soaping, and, therefore, cannot be used for black goods that have to be strongly milled.

The reds so dyed are, on the whole, fairly fast to soaping, and can be used for dyeing goods that have to be milled, while their resistance to light and air is fairly good.

This gives a good bright shade of scarlet, which is fast to acids and soaping, although not fast to light.

This yields a light shade, not so fast to acids as the last, but equally fast to soaping and light.

This gives a fine crimson shade which, however, is not fast to soaping or to light.

This is a good bright shade, and is quite fast to soaping and milling.

In the case of piece goods a continuous machine in which the washing, soaping, etc.

Fabrics -- Operations following Dyeing -- Washing, Soaping, Drying -- Testing of the Colour of Dyed Fabrics -- Experimental Dyeing and Comparative Dye Testing -- Index.

Fabrics -- Dyeing of Gloria -- Operations following Dyeing -- Washing, Soaping, Drying -- Experimental Dyeing and Comparative Dye Testing -- Testing of the Colour of Dyed Fabrics -- Index.

She dove under the water again, soaping her body, soaping her hair, and rinsing herself off in the cold, clear water.

Susannah did not think Keren would ever emerge, but would stay inside for the rest of her life, soaping her long hair and then rinsing it out under the constantly falling stream of warm water.