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Snakewood :: Snakewood (n.) An East Indian climbing shrub (Ophioxylon serpentinum) which has the roots and stems twisted so as to resemble serpents.

Tram :: Tram (n.) A silk thread formed of two or more threads twisted together, used especially for the weft, or cross threads, of the best quality of velvets and silk goods..

Twiddle :: Twiddle (n.) A slight twist with the fingers.

Torsion :: Torsion (n.) The act of turning or twisting, or the state of being twisted; the twisting or wrenching of a body by the exertion of a lateral force tending to turn one end or part of it about a longitudinal axis, while the other is held fast or turned in the opposite direction..

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

Wicking :: Wicking (n.) the material of which wicks are made; esp., a loosely braided or twisted cord or tape of cotton..

Twist :: Twist (n.) A kind of closely twisted, strong sewing silk, used by tailors, saddlers, and the like..

Wrench :: Wrench (n.) To pull with a twist; to wrest, twist, or force by violence..

Wind :: Wind (n.) The act of winding or turning; a turn; a bend; a twist; a winding.

Unlay :: Unlay (v. t.) To untwist; as, to unlay a rope..

Wry :: Wry (v. i.) To twist; to writhe; to bend or wind.

Cast :: Cast (v. i.) To warp; to become twisted out of shape.

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..

Wattle :: Wattle (v. t.) To twist or interweave, one with another, as twigs; to form a network with; to plat; as, to wattle branches..

Cordonnet :: Cordonnet (n.) Doubled and twisted thread, made of coarse silk, and used for tassels, fringes, etc..

Wrench :: Wrench (v. t.) A sprain; an injury by twisting, as in a joint..

Fleak :: Fleak (n.) A flake; a thread or twist.

Squirr :: Squirm (v. i.) To twist about briskly with contor/ions like an eel or a worm; to wriggle; to writhe.

Auger :: Auger (n.) A carpenter's tool for boring holes larger than those bored by a gimlet. It has a handle placed crosswise by which it is turned with both hands. A pod auger is one with a straight channel or groove, like the half of a bean pod. A screw auger has a twisted blade, by the spiral groove of which the chips are discharge..

Feaze :: Feaze (v. t.) To untwist; to unravel, as the end of a rope..

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