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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..

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..

Cassimere :: Cassimere (n.) A thin, twilled, woolen cloth, used for men's garments..

Sural :: Surah (n.) A soft twilled silk fabric much used for women's dresses; -- called also surah silk.

Bombazine :: Bombazine (n.) A twilled fabric for dresses, of which the warp is silk, and the weft worsted. Black bombazine has been much used for mourning garments..

Twill :: 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..

Jane :: Jane (n.) A kind of twilled cotton cloth. See Jean.

Twilling :: Twilling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Twil.

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..

Tobine :: Tobine (n.) A stout twilled silk used for dresses.

Twilled :: Twilled (imp. & p. p.) of Twil.

Beaverteen :: Beaverteen (n.) A kind of fustian made of coarse twilled cotton, shorn after dyeing..

Twill :: Twill (v. i.) To weave, as cloth, so as to produce the appearance of diagonal lines or ribs on the surface..

Armure :: Armure (n.) A variety of twilled fabric ribbed on the surface.

Shalloon :: Shalloon (n.) A thin, loosely woven, twilled worsted stuff..

Silesia :: Silesia (n.) A twilled cotton fabric, used for dress linings..

Fustian :: Fustian (n.) A kind of coarse twilled cotton or cotton and linen stuff, including corduroy, velveteen, etc..

Gambroon :: Gambroon (n.) A kind of twilled linen cloth for lining.

Moleskin :: Moleskin (n.) Any fabric having a thick soft shag, like the fur of a mole; esp., a kind of strong twilled fustian..

Serge :: Serge (n.) A woolen twilled stuff, much used as material for clothing for both sexes..