Definition of twill

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Twill (v. i.) To weave, as cloth, so as to produce the appearance of diagonal lines or ribs on the surface..

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Willow :: Willow (n.) A machine in which cotton or wool is opened and cleansed by the action of long spikes projecting from a drum which revolves within a box studded with similar spikes; -- probably so called from having been originally a cylindrical cage made of willow rods, though some derive the term from winnow, as denoting the winnowing, or cleansing, action of the machine. Called also willy, twilly, twilly devil, and devil..
Dimity :: Dimity (n.) A cotton fabric employed for hangings and furniture coverings, and formerly used for women's under-garments. It is of many patterns, both plain and twilled, and occasionally is printed in colors..
Thickset :: Thickset (n.) A stout, twilled cotton cloth; a fustian corduroy, or velveteen..
Twilled :: Twilled (imp. & p. p.) of Twil.
Twill :: Twill (v. t.) A quill, or spool, for yarn..
Swanskin :: Swans-down (n.) A fine, soft, thick cloth of wool mixed with silk or cotton; a sort of twilled fustian, like moleskin..
Beaverteen :: Beaverteen (n.) A kind of fustian made of coarse twilled cotton, shorn after dyeing..
Drilling :: Drilling (n.) A heavy, twilled fabric of linen or cotton..
Armure :: Armure (n.) A variety of twilled fabric ribbed on the surface.
Drap D'ete :: Drap d'ete () A thin woolen fabric, twilled like merino..
Jean :: Jean (n.) A twilled cotton cloth.
Bombazine :: Bombazine (n.) A twilled fabric for dresses, of which the warp is silk, and the weft worsted. Black bombazine has been much used for mourning garments..
Serge :: Serge (n.) A woolen twilled stuff, much used as material for clothing for both sexes..
Sural :: Surah (n.) A soft twilled silk fabric much used for women's dresses; -- called also surah silk.
Cassimere :: Cassimere (n.) A thin, twilled, woolen cloth, used for men's garments..
Bombazet Bombazette :: Bombazet Bombazette (n.) A sort of thin woolen cloth. It is of various colors, and may be plain or twilled..
Ratteen :: Ratteen (n.) A thick woolen stuff quilled or twilled.
Twilling :: Twilling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Twil.
Fustian :: Fustian (n.) A kind of coarse twilled cotton or cotton and linen stuff, including corduroy, velveteen, etc..
Twill :: Twill (v. t.) A fabric women with a twill.
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