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Throw-crook :: Throw-crook (n.) An instrument used for twisting ropes out of straw.

Speeder :: Speeder (n.) A machine for drawing and twisting slivers to form rovings.

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

Water-laid :: Water-laid (a.) Having a left-hand twist; -- said of cordage; as, a water-laid, or left-hand, rope..

Crank :: Crank (n.) A twist or turn in speech; a conceit consisting in a change of the form or meaning of a word.

Unplat :: Unplat (v. t.) To take out the folds or twists of, as something previously platted; to unfold; to unwreathe..

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

Entwist :: Entwist (v. t.) To twist or wreathe round; to intwine.

Cruller :: Cruller (n.) A kind of sweet cake cut in strips and curled or twisted, and fried crisp in boiling fat..

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

Intertwist :: Intertwist (v. t.) To twist together one with another; to intertwine.

Wrest :: Wrest (n.) The act of wresting; a wrench; a violent twist; hence, distortion; perversion..

Fly :: Fly (v. i.) The pair of arms revolving around the bobbin, in a spinning wheel or spinning frame, to twist the yarn..

Twist :: Twist (n.) A material for gun barrels, consisting of iron and steel twisted and welded together; as, Damascus twist..

Fox :: Fox (n.) Rope yarn twisted together, and rubbed with tar; -- used for seizings or mats..

Cable :: Cable (n.) A molding, shaft of a column, or any other member of convex, rounded section, made to resemble the spiral twist of a rope; -- called also cable molding..

Twist :: Twist (v. t.) To form into a thread from many fine filaments; as, to twist wool or cotton..

Roving :: Roving (n.) The operatin of forming the rove, or slightly twisted sliver or roll of wool or cotton, by means of a machine for the purpose, called a roving frame, or roving machine..

Twistical :: Twistical (a.) Crooked; tortuous; hence, perverse; unfair; dishonest..

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

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