Definition of warp

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

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Warproof :: Warproof (n.) Valor tried by war.
Twill :: Twill (v. t.) An appearance of diagonal lines or ribs produced in textile fabrics by causing the weft threads to pass over one and under two, or over one and under three or more, warp threads, instead of over one and under the next in regular succession, as in plain weaving..
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..
Picker :: Picker (n.) The piece in a loom which strikes the end of the shuttle, and impels it through the warp..
Unprejudiced :: Unprejudiced (a.) Not warped or biased by prejudice; as, an unprejudiced judgment..
Casting :: Casting (n.) The warping of a board.
Molewarp :: Molewarp (n.) See Moldwarp.
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. i.) To cast the young prematurely; to slink; -- said of cattle, sheep, etc..
Warp :: Warp (v.) Four; esp., four herrings; a cast. See Cast, n., 17..
Warp :: Warp (v. t.) To run off the reel into hauls to be tarred, as yarns..
Warp :: Warp (v. t.) To tow or move, as a vessel, with a line, or warp, attached to a buoy, anchor, or other fixed object..
Gauche :: Gauche (n.) Winding; twisted; warped; -- applied to curves and surfaces.
Bier :: Bier (n.) A count of forty threads in the warp or chain of woolen cloth.
Detortion :: Detortion (n.) The act of detorting, or the state of being detorted; a twisting or warping..
Warping :: Warping (n.) The art or occupation of preparing warp or webs for the weaver.
Unwarp :: Unwarp (v. t.) To restore from a warped state; to cause to be linger warped.
Cleat :: Cleat (n.) A strip of wood or iron fastened on transversely to something in order to give strength, prevent warping, hold position, etc..
Lea :: Lea (n.) A set of warp threads carried by a loop of the heddle.
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