Definition of spun

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Spumy (a.) Consisting of, containing, or covered with, froth, scum, or foam; frothy; foamy..

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Dispunge :: Dispunge (v. t.) To expunge; to erase.
Serve :: Serve (v. t.) To wind spun yarn, or the like, tightly around (a rope or cable, etc.) so as to protect it from chafing or from the weather. See under Serving..
Whirligig :: Whirligig (n.) A child's toy, spun or whirled around like a wheel upon an axis, or like a top..
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..
Dispunct :: Dispunct (v. t.) To expunge.
Ran :: Ran (n.) Yarns coiled on a spun-yarn winch.
Sleaved :: Sleaved (a.) Raw; not spun or wrought; as, sleaved thread or silk..
Prick :: Prick (v.) A small roll; as, a prick of spun yarn; a prick of tobacco..
Worm :: Worm (n.) To wind rope, yarn, or other material, spirally round, between the strands of, as a cable; to wind with spun yarn, as a small rope..
Caburn :: Caburn (n.) A small line made of spun yarn, to bind or worm cables, seize tackles, etc..
Spider''s Web :: Spider's web () The silken web which is formed by most kinds of spiders, particularly the web spun to entrap their prey. See Geometric spider, Triangle spider, under Geometric, and Triangle..
Hackle :: Hackle (n.) Any flimsy substance unspun, as raw silk..
Homespun :: Homespun (a.) Plain in manner or style; not elegant; rude; coarse.
Thrum :: Thrum (v. t.) To insert short pieces of rope-yarn or spun yarn in; as, to thrum a piece of canvas, or a mat, thus making a rough or tufted surface..
Rounding :: Rounding (n.) Small rope, or strands of rope, or spun yarn, wound round a rope to keep it from chafing; -- called also service..
Dispunishable :: Dispunishable (a.) Without penal restraint; not punishable.
Fibre :: Fibre (n.) Any fine, slender thread, or threadlike substance; as, a fiber of spun glass; especially, one of the slender rootlets of a plant..
Silk :: Silk (n.) Hence, thread spun, or cloth woven, from the above-named material..
Russet :: Russet (a.) Coarse; homespun; rustic.
Ropeband :: Ropeband (n.) A small piece of spun yarn or marline, used to fasten the head of the sail to the spar..
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