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

Harness :: Harness (n.) The part of a loom comprising the heddles, with their means of support and motion, by which the threads of the warp are alternately raised and depressed for the passage of the shuttle..

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..

Bobbin :: Bobbin (n.) A spool or reel of various material and construction, with a head at one or both ends, and sometimes with a hole bored through its length by which it may be placed on a spindle or pivot. It is used to hold yarn or thread, as in spinning or warping machines, looms, sewing machines, etc..

Warp :: Warp (v. t.) To turn aside from the true direction; to cause to bend or incline; to pervert.

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

Casting :: Casting (n.) The warping of a board.

Warproof :: Warproof (n.) Valor tried by war.

Warper :: Warper (n.) One who, or that which, forms yarn or thread into warps or webs for the loom..

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..

Leash :: Leash (n.) A string with a loop at the end for lifting warp threads, in a loom..

Fray :: Fray (v. i.) To wear out or into shreads, or to suffer injury by rubbing, as when the threads of the warp or of the woof wear off so that the cross threads are loose; to ravel; as, the cloth frays badly..

Warping :: Warping (n.) The act or process of one who, or that which, warps..

Warp :: Warp (v.) The state of being warped or twisted; as, the warp of a board..

Warp :: Warp (v. t.) To run off the reel into hauls to be tarred, as yarns..

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..

Tapestry :: Tapestry (n.) A fabric, usually of worsted, worked upon a warp of linen or other thread by hand, the designs being usually more or less pictorial and the stuff employed for wall hangings and the like. The term is also applied to different kinds of embroidery..

Warp :: Warp (v.) A premature casting of young; -- said of cattle, sheep, etc..

Moldwarp :: Moldwarp (n.) Alt. of Mouldwar.

Heddle :: Heddle (n.) One of the sets of parallel doubled threads which, with mounting, compose the harness employed to guide the warp threads to the lathe or batten in a loom..

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