Definition of warp

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Warp (v. t.) To arrange (yarns) on a warp beam.

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Shed :: Shed (n.) The passageway between the threads of the warp through which the shuttle is thrown, having a sloping top and bottom made by raising and lowering the alternate threads..
Detortion :: Detortion (n.) The act of detorting, or the state of being detorted; a twisting or warping..
Warping :: Warping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of War.
Warp :: Warp (v. i.) To cast the young prematurely; to slink; -- said of cattle, sheep, etc..
Warp :: Warp (v.) A rope used in hauling or moving a vessel, usually with one end attached to an anchor, a post, or other fixed object; a towing line; a warping hawser..
Warp :: Warp (v. i.) To fly with a bending or waving motion; to turn and wave, like a flock of birds or insects..
Warp :: Warp (v. i.) to turn or incline from a straight, true, or proper course; to deviate; to swerve..
Cram :: Cram (n.) A warp having more than two threads passing through each dent or split of the reed.
Warp :: Warp (v. i.) To wind yarn off bobbins for forming the warp of a web; to wind a warp on a warp beam.
Warp :: Warp (v. i.) To turn, twist, or be twisted out of shape; esp., to be twisted or bent out of a flat plane; as, a board warps in seasoning or shrinking..
Warp :: Warp (v. t.) To turn or twist out of shape; esp., to twist or bend out of a flat plane by contraction or otherwise..
Abb :: Abb (n.) Among weavers, yarn for the warp. Hence, abb wool is wool for the abb..
Melton :: Melton (n.) A kind of stout woolen cloth with unfinished face and without raised nap. A commoner variety has a cotton warp.
Warp :: Warp (v. t.) To let the tide or other water in upon (lowlying land), for the purpose of fertilization, by a deposit of warp, or slimy substance..
Cretonne :: Cretonne (n.) A fabric with cotton warp and woolen weft.
Molewarp :: Molewarp (n.) See Moldwarp.
Warp :: Warp (v.) A premature casting of young; -- said of cattle, sheep, etc..
Bombazine :: Bombazine (n.) A twilled fabric for dresses, of which the warp is silk, and the weft worsted. Black bombazine has been much used for mourning garments..
Warping :: Warping (n.) The art or occupation of preparing warp or webs for the weaver.
Warping :: Warping (n.) The act or process of one who, or that which, warps..
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