English-Italian translations for fleece

velloI georgiani sono europei sin da quando Prometeo fu incatenato alle nostre montagne e gli Argonauti vennero nel nostro paese in cerca del vello d'oro. Georgians have been Europeans since the time Prometheus was chained to our mountains and the Argonauts came to our country in search of the Golden Fleece. Se consideriamo lo stesso continente europeo, patria della terra delle leggende dell’antichità e del Vello d’oro, la Georgia è uno dei più antichi Stati cristiani. When we consider the Continent of Europe itself, which is home to the land of Antique legends and the Golden Fleece, Georgia is one of the oldest Christian states. In Grecia conosciamo il trasporto marittimo da 3 000 anni: il primo cargo della storia del mare è stata la flotta degli argonauti alla ricerca del vello d’oro 5 500 anni fa. We, as Greeks, have been very familiar with this means of transport for 3 000 years: the first cargo recorded in maritime history was the golden fleece carried by the Argonauts 5 500 years ago.
felpa

Hair or wool of a sheep or similar animal
A textile similar to velvet, but with a longer pile that gives it a softness and a higher sheen
Mat or felts composed of fibers, sometimes used as a membrane backer
The fine web of cotton or wool removed by the doffing knife from the cylinder of a carding machine
To con or trick out of money
To shear the fleece from (a sheep or other animal
To cover with, or as if with, wool

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