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Finespun :: Finespun (a.) Spun so as to be fine; drawn to a fine thread; attenuated; hence, unsubstantial; visionary; as, finespun theories..

Homespun :: Homespun (a.) Spun or wrought at home; of domestic manufacture; coarse; plain.

Homespun :: Homespun (n.) An unpolished, rustic person..

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..

Hackle :: Hackle (n.) Any flimsy substance unspun, as raw silk..

Spunky :: Spunk (n.) An inflammable temper; spirit; mettle; pluck; as, a man of spunk..

Yarn :: Yarn (n.) Spun wool; woolen thread; also, thread of other material, as of cotton, flax, hemp, or silk; material spun and prepared for use in weaving, knitting, manufacturing sewing thread, or the like..

Dispunge :: Dispunge (v. t.) To expunge; to erase.

Dispunct :: Dispunct (v. t.) To expunge.

Mouse :: Mouse (n.) A knob made on a rope with spun yarn or parceling to prevent a running eye from slipping.

Homespun :: Homespun (a.) Plain in manner or style; not elegant; rude; coarse.

Prick :: Prick (v.) A small roll; as, a prick of spun yarn; a prick of tobacco..

Spunk :: Spunge (n.) A sponge.

Dispunge :: Dispunge (v. t.) See Disponge.

Racking :: Racking (n.) Spun yarn used in racking ropes.

Caburn :: Caburn (n.) A small line made of spun yarn, to bind or worm cables, seize tackles, etc..

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..

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..

Longspun :: Longspun (a.) Spun out, or extended, to great length; hence, long-winded; tedious..

Rounding :: Rounding (n.) Small rope, or strands of rope, or spun yarn, wound round a rope to keep it from chafing; -- called also service..

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