Definition of spun

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Spilth (n.) Anything spilt, or freely poured out; slop; effusion..

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Unspin :: Unspin (v. t.) To untwist, as something spun..
Sponsal :: Sponk (n.) See Spunk.
Spunky :: Spunk (n.) An inflammable temper; spirit; mettle; pluck; as, a man of spunk..
Russet :: Russet (a.) Coarse; homespun; rustic.
Touchwood :: Touchwood (n.) Wood so decayed as to serve for tinder; spunk, or punk..
Spur :: Spunky (superl.) Full of spunk; quick; spirited.
Serve :: Serve (v. t.) To wind spun yarn, or the like, tightly around (a rope or cable, etc.) so as to protect it from chafing or from the weather. See under Serving..
Capoc :: Capoc (n.) A sort of cotton so short and fine that it can not be spun, used in the East Indies to line palanquins, to make mattresses, etc..
Finespun :: Finespun (a.) Spun so as to be fine; drawn to a fine thread; attenuated; hence, unsubstantial; visionary; as, finespun theories..
Yarn :: Yarn (n.) Spun wool; woolen thread; also, thread of other material, as of cotton, flax, hemp, or silk; material spun and prepared for use in weaving, knitting, manufacturing sewing thread, or the like..
Span :: Spun (imp. & p. p.) of Spi.
Ropeband :: Ropeband (n.) A small piece of spun yarn or marline, used to fasten the head of the sail to the spar..
Raw :: Raw (superl.) Not spun or twisted; as, raw silk or cotton.
Spulzie :: Spuller (n.) One employed to inspect yarn, to see that it is well spun, and fit for the loom..
Rounding :: Rounding (n.) Small rope, or strands of rope, or spun yarn, wound round a rope to keep it from chafing; -- called also service..
Cocoon :: Cocoon (n.) An oblong case in which the silkworm lies in its chrysalis state. It is formed of threads of silk spun by the worm just before leaving the larval state. From these the silk of commerce is prepared.
Dispunct :: Dispunct (v. t.) To expunge.
Racking :: Racking (n.) Spun yarn used in racking ropes.
Hackle :: Hackle (n.) Any flimsy substance unspun, as raw silk..
Thrum :: Thrum (v. t.) To insert short pieces of rope-yarn or spun yarn in; as, to thrum a piece of canvas, or a mat, thus making a rough or tufted surface..
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