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Entwine :: Entwine (v. i.) To be twisted or twined.

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..

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.

Spin :: Spin (v. t.) To draw out, and twist into threads, either by the hand or machinery; as, to spin wool, cotton, or flax; to spin goat's hair; to produce by drawing out and twisting a fibrous material..

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

Plain-laid :: Plain-laid (a.) Consisting of strands twisted together in the ordinary way; as, a plain-laid rope. See Illust. of Cordage..

Fringe :: Fringe (n.) An ornamental appendage to the border of a piece of stuff, originally consisting of the ends of the warp, projecting beyond the woven fabric; but more commonly made separate and sewed on, consisting sometimes of projecting ends, twisted or plaited together, and sometimes of loose threads of wool, silk, or linen, or narrow strips of leather, or the like..

Twirl :: Twirl (n.) A twist; a convolution.

Spin :: Spin (v. i.) To practice spinning; to work at drawing and twisting threads; to make yarn or thread from fiber; as, the woman knows how to spin; a machine or jenny spins with great exactness..

Wrest :: Wrest (v. t.) To turn from truth; to twist from its natural or proper use or meaning by violence; to pervert; to distort.

Unwind :: Unwind (v. i.) To be or become unwound; to be capable of being unwound or untwisted.

Throwster :: Throwster (n.) One who throws or twists silk; a thrower.

Wryneck :: Wryneck (n.) A twisted or distorted neck; a deformity in which the neck is drawn to one side by a rigid contraction of one of the muscles of the neck; torticollis.

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

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

Twist :: Twist (n.) A roll of twisted dough, baked..

Crincum-crancum :: Crincum-crancum (n.) A twist; a whimsey or whim.

Twist :: Twist (n.) That which is formed by twisting, convoluting, or uniting parts..

Twist :: Twist (v. t.) A twig.

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