The wool and cloth trade: Vocabulary
wool → woolen |
Wolle |
trade | Handel |
lord | Lord; Herr |
abbot | Abt |
huge | very big |
flock | Herde |
merchant | Kaufmann |
to sell | verkaufen |
modern | heutig |
even | sogar |
to borrow | borgen, ausleihen |
clothier | Tuchhändler, Kleiderhändler |
raw wool | Rohwolle |
pack-horse | Packpferd |
to spin | spinnen |
yarn | Garn |
to weave | weben |
wages | Lohn |
to dress | anziehen |
abroad | ins/im Ausland |
change | Veränderung, Wechsel |
to improve | besser werden |
export | Ausfuhr |
to fall | hier: sinken |
peasant | farmer |
fortune | Vermögen |
to rebuild | wieder aufbauen |