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Heddle-eye :: Heddle-eye (n.) The eye or loop formed in each heddle to receive a warp thread.

Heddling :: Heddling (vb. n.) The act of drawing the warp threads through the heddle-eyes of a weaver's harness; the harness itself.

End :: End (n.) One of the yarns of the worsted warp in a Brussels carpet.

Detortion :: Detortion (n.) The act of detorting, or the state of being detorted; a twisting or warping..

Guess Warp :: Guess warp () A rope or hawser by which a vessel is towed or warped along; -- so called because it is necessary to guess at the length to be carried in the boat making the attachment to a distant object.

Warp :: Warp (v. i.) To cast the young prematurely; to slink; -- said of cattle, sheep, etc..

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..

Warped :: Warped (imp. & p. p.) of War.

Helicoid :: Helicoid (n.) A warped surface which may be generated by a straight line moving in such a manner that every point of the line shall have a uniform motion in the direction of another fixed straight line, and at the same time a uniform angular motion about it..

Slasher :: Slasher (n.) A machine for applying size to warp yarns.

Two-ply :: Two-ply (a.) Woven double, as cloth or carpeting, by incorporating two sets of warp thread and two of weft..

Twister :: Twister (n.) One who twists; specifically, the person whose occupation is to twist or join the threads of one warp to those of another, in weaving..

Warp :: Warp (v. i.) to turn or incline from a straight, true, or proper course; to deviate; to swerve..

Gauche :: Gauche (n.) Winding; twisted; warped; -- applied to curves and surfaces.

Cram :: Cram (n.) A warp having more than two threads passing through each dent or split of the reed.

Warpath :: Warpath (n.) The route taken by a party of Indians going on a warlike expedition.

Twist :: Twist (n.) One of the threads of a warp, -- usually more tightly twisted than the filling..

Warping :: Warping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of War.

Dispassionate :: Dispassionate (a.) Free from passion; not warped, prejudiced, swerved, or carried away by passion or feeling; judicial; calm; composed..

Unprejudiced :: Unprejudiced (a.) Not warped or biased by prejudice; as, an unprejudiced judgment..

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