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Doublethreaded :: Doublethreaded (a.) Consisting of two threads twisted together; using two threads.

Convolve :: Convolve (v. t.) To roll or wind together; to roll or twist one part on another.

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

Raveling :: Raveling (n.) The act of untwisting or of disentangling.

Twister :: Twister (n.) One who twists; specifically, the person whose occupation is to twist or join the threads of one warp to those of another, in weaving..

Rove :: Rove (n.) A roll or sliver of wool or cotton drawn out and slighty twisted, preparatory to further process; a roving..

Twine :: Twine (n.) A strong thread composed of two or three smaller threads or strands twisted together, and used for various purposes, as for binding small parcels, making nets, and the like; a small cord or string..

Wrench :: Wrench (v. t.) An instrument, often a simple bar or lever with jaws or an angular orifice either at the end or between the ends, for exerting a twisting strain, as in turning bolts, nuts, screw taps, etc.; a screw key. Many wrenches have adjustable jaws for grasping nuts, etc., of different sizes..

Writhe :: Writhe (v. t.) To twist; to turn; now, usually, to twist or turn so as to distort; to wring..

Single :: Single (a.) Not doubled, twisted together, or combined with others; as, a single thread; a single strand of a rope..

Twist :: Twist (n.) The spiral course of the rifling of a gun barrel or a cannon.

Jack :: Jack (n.) A machine for twisting the sliver as it leaves the carding machine.

Wrest :: Wrest (v. t.) To turn; to twist; esp., to twist or extort by violence; to pull of force away by, or as if by, violent wringing or twisting..

Reamer :: Reamer (n.) One who, or that which, reams; specifically, an instrument with cutting or scraping edges, used, with a twisting motion, for enlarging a round hole, as the bore of a cannon, etc..

Levogyrate :: Levogyrate (a.) Turning or twisting the plane of polarization towards the left, as levulose, levotartaric acid, etc..

Rope :: Rope (n.) A large, stout cord, usually one not less than an inch in circumference, made of strands twisted or braided together. It differs from cord, line, and string, only in its size. See Cordage..

Crewel :: Crewel (n.) Worsted yarn,, slackly twisted, used for embroidery..

Contortion :: Contortion (n.) A twisting; a writhing; wry motion; a twist; as, the contortion of the muscles of the face..

Twist :: Twist (n.) One of the threads of a warp, -- usually more tightly twisted than the filling..

Water Tu Twist :: Water tu twist () Yarn made by the throstle, or water frame..

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