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Unspin :: Unspin (v. t.) To untwist, as something spun..

Wreathy :: Wreathy (a.) Wreathed; twisted; curled; spiral; also, full of wreaths..

Wring :: Wring (v. t.) To twist and compress; to turn and strain with violence; to writhe; to squeeze hard; to pinch; as, to wring clothes in washing..

Whipcord :: Whipcord (n.) A kind of hard-twisted or braided cord, sometimes used for making whiplashes..

Wreathe :: Wreathe (n.) To cause to revolve or writhe; to twist about; to turn.

Crankle :: Crankle (n.) A bend or turn; a twist; a crinkle.

Tortile :: Tortile (a.) Twisted; wreathed; coiled.

Tweedle :: Tweedle (v. t.) To twist.

Sliver :: Sliver (n.) A strand, or slender roll, of cotton or other fiber in a loose, untwisted state, produced by a carding machine and ready for the roving or slubbing which preceeds spinning..

Candle :: Candle (n.) A slender, cylindrical body of tallow, containing a wick composed of loosely twisted linen of cotton threads, and used to furnish light..

Inflection :: Inflection (n.) A bend; a fold; a curve; a turn; a twist.

Crape :: Crape (n.) A thin, crimped stuff, made of raw silk gummed and twisted on the mill. Black crape is much used for mourning garments, also for the dress of some clergymen..

Ravel :: Ravel (v. t.) To separate or undo the texture of; to take apart; to untwist; to unweave or unknit; -- often followed by out; as, to ravel a twist; to ravel out a stocking..

Slub :: Slub (v. t.) To draw out and twist slightly; -- said of slivers of wool.

Floss :: Floss (n.) Untwisted filaments of silk, used in embroidering..

Withe :: Withe (n.) A band consisting of a twig twisted.

Tharms :: Tharms (n. pl.) Twisted guts.

Festoon :: Festoon (n.) A carved ornament consisting of flowers, and leaves, intermixed or twisted together, wound with a ribbon, and hanging or depending in a natural curve. See Illust. of Bucranium..

Hyalonema :: Hyalonema (n.) A genus of hexactinelline sponges, having a long stem composed of very long, slender, transparent, siliceous fibres twisted together like the strands of a color. The stem of the Japanese species (H. Sieboldii), called glass-rope, has long been in use as an ornament. See Glass-rope..

Twisted :: Twisted (imp. & p. p.) of Twis.

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