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

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

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..

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

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

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

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..

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..

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

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

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..

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

Drilling :: Drilling (n.) A heavy, twilled fabric of linen or cotton..

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

Tweel :: Tweel (n. & v.) See Twill.

Bombazet Bombazette :: Bombazet Bombazette (n.) A sort of thin woolen cloth. It is of various colors, and may be plain or twilled..

Swanskin :: Swans-down (n.) A fine, soft, thick cloth of wool mixed with silk or cotton; a sort of twilled fustian, like moleskin..

Drap D'ete :: Drap d'ete () A thin woolen fabric, twilled like merino..

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

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..

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