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Single :: Single (n.) The reeled filaments of silk, twisted without doubling to give them firmness..

Cue :: Cue (v. t.) To form into a cue; to braid; to twist.

Twisting :: Twisting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Twis.

Wreathen :: Wreathen (a.) Twisted; made into a wreath.

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

Spindle :: Spindle (n.) The long, round, slender rod or pin in spinning wheels by which the thread is twisted, and on which, when twisted, it is wound; also, the pin on which the bobbin is held in a spinning machine, or in the shuttle of a loom..

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

Strepsipterous :: Strepsiptera (n. pl.) A group of small insects having the anterior wings rudimentary, and in the form of short and slender twisted appendages, while the posterior ones are large and membranous. They are parasitic in the larval state on bees, wasps, and the like; -- called also Rhipiptera. See Illust. under Rhipipter..

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

Cord :: Cord (n.) A string, or small rope, composed of several strands twisted together..

Tortive :: Tortive (a.) Twisted; wreathed.

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

Torsional :: Torsional (a.) Of or pertaining to torsion; resulting from torsion, or the force with which a thread or wire returns to a state of rest after having been twisted round its axis; as, torsional force..

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..

Distortion :: Distortion (n.) The state of being distorted, or twisted out of shape or out of true position; crookedness; perversion..

Jerk :: "Jerk (v. t.) To give a quick and suddenly arrested thrust, push, pull, or twist, to; to yerk; as, to jerk one with the elbow; to jerk a coat off..

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

Hardspun :: Hardspun (a.) Firmly twisted in spinning.

Entwine :: Entwine (v. t.) To twine, twist, or wreathe together or round..

Disentwine :: Disentwine (v. t.) To free from being entwined or twisted.

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