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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..

Woof :: Woof (n.) The threads that cross the warp in a woven fabric; the weft; the filling; the thread usually carried by the shuttle in weaving.

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

Warp :: Warp (v.) Four; esp., four herrings; a cast. See Cast, n., 17..

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..

Warp :: Warp (v. t.) To weave; to fabricate.

Cleat :: Cleat (n.) A strip of wood or iron fastened on transversely to something in order to give strength, prevent warping, hold position, etc..

Toilinette :: Toilinette (n.) A cloth, the weft of which is of woolen yarn, and the warp of cotton and silk, -- used for waistcoats..

Melton :: Melton (n.) A kind of stout woolen cloth with unfinished face and without raised nap. A commoner variety has a cotton warp.

Let-off :: Let-off (n.) A device for letting off, releasing, or giving forth, as the warp from the cylinder of a loom..

Valencia :: Valencia (n.) A kind of woven fabric for waistcoats, having the weft of wool and the warp of silk or cotton..

Warpage :: Warpage (n.) The act of warping; also, a charge per ton made on shipping in some harbors..

Separator :: Separator (n.) An instrument used for spreading apart the threads of the warp in the loom, etc..

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..

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

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

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

Lea :: Lea (n.) A set of warp threads carried by a loop of the heddle.

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

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

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