Definition of twill

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

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Bombazet Bombazette :: Bombazet Bombazette (n.) A sort of thin woolen cloth. It is of various colors, and may be plain or twilled..
Tobine :: Tobine (n.) A stout twilled silk used for dresses.
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. t.) A quill, or spool, for yarn..
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..
Swanskin :: Swans-down (n.) A fine, soft, thick cloth of wool mixed with silk or cotton; a sort of twilled fustian, like moleskin..
Ratteen :: Ratteen (n.) A thick woolen stuff quilled or twilled.
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..
Twilled :: Twilled (imp. & p. p.) of Twil.
Drilling :: Drilling (n.) A heavy, twilled fabric of linen or cotton..
Jean :: Jean (n.) A twilled cotton cloth.
Twill :: Twill (v. t.) A fabric women with a twill.
Armure :: Armure (n.) A variety of twilled fabric ribbed on the surface.
Tweel :: Tweel (n. & v.) See Twill.
Jane :: Jane (n.) A kind of twilled cotton cloth. See Jean.
Drap D'ete :: Drap d'ete () A thin woolen fabric, twilled like merino..
Silesia :: Silesia (n.) A twilled cotton fabric, used for dress linings..
Ticking :: Ticking (n.) A strong, closely woven linen or cotton fabric, of which ticks for beds are made. It is usually twilled, and woven in stripes of different colors, as white and blue; -- called also ticken..
Thickset :: Thickset (n.) A stout, twilled cotton cloth; a fustian corduroy, or velveteen..
Serge :: Serge (n.) A woolen twilled stuff, much used as material for clothing for both sexes..
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