Definition of spin

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Spin (v. i.) To practice spinning; to work at drawing and twisting threads; to make yarn or thread from fiber; as, the woman knows how to spin; a machine or jenny spins with great exactness..

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Jewstone :: Jewstone (n.) A large clavate spine of a fossil sea urchin.
Epeira :: Epeira (n.) A genus of spiders, including the common garden spider (E. diadema). They spin geometrical webs. See Garden spider..
Retitelae :: Retitelae (n. pl.) A group of spiders which spin irregular webs; -- called also Retitelariae.
Outsider :: Outsider (n.) A locksmith's pinchers for grasping the point of a key in the keyhole, to open a door from the outside when the key is inside..
Agasp :: Agasp (adv. & a.) In a state of gasping.
Spinel :: Spinelle (n.) A mineral occuring in octahedrons of great hardness and various colors, as red, green, blue, brown, and black, the red variety being the gem spinel ruby. It consist essentially of alumina and magnesia, but commonly contains iron and sometimes also chromium..
Spiodea :: Spiny (n.) See Spinny.
Lute-backed :: Lute-backed (a.) Having a curved spine.
Fasciole :: Fasciole (n.) A band of minute tubercles, bearing modified spines, on the shells of spatangoid sea urchins. See Spatangoidea..
Spinelle :: Spinel (n.) Alt. of Spinell.
Rack :: Rack (n.) The neck and spine of a fore quarter of veal or mutton.
Cusping :: Cusping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Cus.
Interspinous :: Interspinous (a.) Between spines; esp., between the spinous processes of the vertebral column..
Stinger :: Stingbull (n.) The European greater weever fish (Trachinus draco), which is capable of inflicting severe wounds with the spinous rays of its dorsal fin. See Weever..
Birl :: Birl (v. t. & i.) To revolve or cause to revolve; to spin.
Grip :: Grip (v. t.) A peculiar mode of clasping the hand, by which members of a secret association recognize or greet, one another; as, a masonic grip..
Malacopterygii :: Malacopterygii (n. pl.) An order of fishes in which the fin rays, except the anterior ray of the pectoral and dorsal fins, are closely jointed, and not spiny. It includes the carp, pike, salmon, shad, etc. Called also Malacopteri..
Aplacophora :: Aplacophora (n. pl.) A division of Amphineura in which the body is naked or covered with slender spines or setae, but is without shelly plates..
Spinster :: Spinster (n.) A woman who spins, or whose occupation is to spin..
Unspin :: Unspin (v. t.) To untwist, as something spun..
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