Definition of twill

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Twill (v. t.) An appearance of diagonal lines or ribs produced in textile fabrics by causing the weft threads to pass over one and under two, or over one and under three or more, warp threads, instead of over one and under the next in regular succession, as in plain weaving..

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Swanskin :: Swans-down (n.) A fine, soft, thick cloth of wool mixed with silk or cotton; a sort of twilled fustian, like moleskin..
Twill :: Twill (v. t.) A fabric women with a twill.
Levantine :: Levantine (n.) A stout twilled silk fabric, formerly made in the Levant..
Dimity :: Dimity (n.) A cotton fabric employed for hangings and furniture coverings, and formerly used for women's under-garments. It is of many patterns, both plain and twilled, and occasionally is printed in colors..
Jean :: Jean (n.) A twilled cotton cloth.
Twilly :: Twilly (n.) A machine for cleansing or loosening wool by the action of a revolving cylinder covered with long iron spikes or teeth; a willy or willying machine; -- called also twilly devil, and devil. See Devil, n., 6, and Willy..
Fustian :: Fustian (n.) A kind of coarse twilled cotton or cotton and linen stuff, including corduroy, velveteen, etc..
Bombazet Bombazette :: Bombazet Bombazette (n.) A sort of thin woolen cloth. It is of various colors, and may be plain or twilled..
Drilling :: Drilling (n.) A heavy, twilled fabric of linen or cotton..
Twilled :: Twilled (imp. & p. p.) of Twil.
Serge :: Serge (n.) A woolen twilled stuff, much used as material for clothing for both sexes..
Armure :: Armure (n.) A variety of twilled fabric ribbed on the surface.
Silesia :: Silesia (n.) A twilled cotton fabric, used for dress linings..
Jane :: Jane (n.) A kind of twilled cotton cloth. See Jean.
Drap D'ete :: Drap d'ete () A thin woolen fabric, twilled like merino..
Beaverteen :: Beaverteen (n.) A kind of fustian made of coarse twilled cotton, shorn after dyeing..
Twilling :: Twilling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Twil.
Cassimere :: Cassimere (n.) A thin, twilled, woolen cloth, used for men's garments..
Twill :: Twill (v. t.) A quill, or spool, for yarn..
Ratteen :: Ratteen (n.) A thick woolen stuff quilled or twilled.
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