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Definition of yarn
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of yarn is as below...
Yarn (n.) A story told by a
sailor
for the
amusement
of his
companions;
a story or tale; as, to spin a
yarn..
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Rounding
::
Rounding
(n.) Small rope, or
strands
of rope, or spun yarn, wound round a rope to keep it from
chafing;
--
called
also
service..
Lash
::
Lash (n.) In
carpet
weaving,
a group of
strings
for
lifting
simultaneously
certain
yarns,
to form the
figure..
Pirn
::
Pirn (n.) A quill or reed on which
thread
or yarn is
wound;
a
bobbin;
also, the wound yarn on a
weaver's
shuttle;
also, the reel of a
fishing
rod..
Loom
::
Loom (n.) A frame or
machine
of wood or other
material,
in which a
weaver
forms cloth out of
thread;
a
machine
for
interweaving
yarn or
threads
into a
fabric,
as in
knitting
or lace
making..
Heer
::
Heer (n.) A yarn
measure
of six
hundred
yards or / of a
spindle.
See
Spindle.
Rap
::
Rap (n.) A lay or skein
containing
120 yards of yarn.
Knit
::
Knit (v. i.) To form a
fabric
by
interlacing
yarn or
thread;
to weave by
making
knots or
loops.
Fox
::
Fox (n.) Rope yarn
twisted
together,
and
rubbed
with tar; -- used for
seizings
or
mats..
Cut
::
Cut (n.) A skein of yarn.
Worsted
::
Worsted
(n.)
Well-twisted
yarn spun of
long-staple
wool which has been
combed
to lay the
fibers
parallel,
used for
carpets,
cloth,
hosiery,
gloves,
and the
like..
Nippers
::
Nippers
(n. pl.) A
number
of
rope-yarns
wound
together,
used to
secure
a cable to the
messenger..
Crewel
::
Crewel
(n.)
Worsted
yarn,,
slackly
twisted,
used for
embroidery..
Cloud
::
Cloud (v. t.) To mark with, or
darken
in, veins or
sports;
to
variegate
with
colors;
as, to cloud
yarn..
Darn
::
Darn (v. t.) To mend as a rent or hole, with
interlacing
stitches
of yarn or
thread
by means of a
needle;
to sew
together
with yarn or
thread..
Hydro-extractor
::
Hydro-extractor
(n.) An
apparatus
for
drying
anything,
as yarn,
cloth,
sugar,
etc., by
centrifugal
force;
a
centrifugal..
Seize
::
Seize (v. t.) To bind or
fasten
together
with a
lashing
of small
stuff,
as yarn or
marline;
as, to seize
ropes..
Grist
::
Grist (n.) In rope
making,
a given size of rope,
common
grist being a rope three
inches
in
circumference,
with
twenty
yarns in each of the three
strands..
Stakeholder
::
Stakehead
(n.) A
horizontal
bar on a
stake,
used for
supporting
the yarns which are kept apart by pins in the bar..
Wad
::
Wad (n.)
Specifically:
A
little
mass of some soft or
flexible
material,
such as hay,
straw,
tow,
paper,
or old rope yarn, used for
retaining
a
charge
of
powder
in a gun, or for
keeping
the
powder
and shot
close;
also, to
diminish
or avoid the
effects
of
windage.
Also, by
extension,
a dusk of felt,
pasteboard,
etc.,
serving
a
similar
purpose..
Spin
::
Spin (v. i.) To
practice
spinning;
to work at
drawing
and
twisting
threads;
to make yarn or
thread
from
fiber;
as, the woman knows how to spin; a
machine
or jenny spins with great
exactness..
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