Definition of twill

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Twill (v. t.) A quill, or spool, for yarn..

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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..
Beaverteen :: Beaverteen (n.) A kind of fustian made of coarse twilled cotton, shorn after dyeing..
Twill :: Twill (v. t.) A quill, or spool, for yarn..
Drilling :: Drilling (n.) A heavy, twilled fabric of linen or cotton..
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..
Sural :: Surah (n.) A soft twilled silk fabric much used for women's dresses; -- called also surah silk.
Twilling :: Twilling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Twil.
Jean :: Jean (n.) A twilled cotton cloth.
Moleskin :: Moleskin (n.) Any fabric having a thick soft shag, like the fur of a mole; esp., a kind of strong twilled fustian..
Tweel :: Tweel (n. & v.) See Twill.
Drap D'ete :: Drap d'ete () A thin woolen fabric, twilled like merino..
Willow :: Willow (n.) A machine in which cotton or wool is opened and cleansed by the action of long spikes projecting from a drum which revolves within a box studded with similar spikes; -- probably so called from having been originally a cylindrical cage made of willow rods, though some derive the term from winnow, as denoting the winnowing, or cleansing, action of the machine. Called also willy, twilly, twilly devil, and devil..
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..
Twill :: Twill (v. i.) To weave, as cloth, so as to produce the appearance of diagonal lines or ribs on the surface..
Twill :: Twill (v. t.) A fabric women with a twill.
Ratteen :: Ratteen (n.) A thick woolen stuff quilled or twilled.
Thickset :: Thickset (n.) A stout, twilled cotton cloth; a fustian corduroy, or velveteen..
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..
Levantine :: Levantine (n.) A stout twilled silk fabric, formerly made in the Levant..
Silesia :: Silesia (n.) A twilled cotton fabric, used for dress linings..
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