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Armure :: Armure (n.) A variety of twilled fabric ribbed on the surface.

Jean :: Jean (n.) A twilled cotton cloth.

Ticking :: Ticking (n.) A strong, closely woven linen or cotton fabric, of which ticks for beds are made. It is usually twilled, and woven in stripes of different colors, as white and blue; -- called also ticken..

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..

Jane :: Jane (n.) A kind of twilled cotton cloth. See Jean.

Beaverteen :: Beaverteen (n.) A kind of fustian made of coarse twilled cotton, shorn after dyeing..

Shalloon :: Shalloon (n.) A thin, loosely woven, twilled worsted stuff..

Silesia :: Silesia (n.) A twilled cotton fabric, used for dress linings..

Twilly :: Twilly (n.) A machine for cleansing or loosening wool by the action of a revolving cylinder covered with long iron spikes or teeth; a willy or willying machine; -- called also twilly devil, and devil. See Devil, n., 6, and Willy..

Fustian :: Fustian (n.) A kind of coarse twilled cotton or cotton and linen stuff, including corduroy, velveteen, etc..

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

Cassimere :: Cassimere (n.) A thin, twilled, woolen cloth, used for men's garments..

Moleskin :: Moleskin (n.) Any fabric having a thick soft shag, like the fur of a mole; esp., a kind of strong twilled fustian..

Twilled :: Twilled (imp. & p. p.) of Twil.

Sural :: Surah (n.) A soft twilled silk fabric much used for women's dresses; -- called also surah silk.

Thickset :: Thickset (n.) A stout, twilled cotton cloth; a fustian corduroy, or velveteen..

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..

Gambroon :: Gambroon (n.) A kind of twilled linen cloth for lining.

Serge :: Serge (n.) A woolen twilled stuff, much used as material for clothing for both sexes..

Tweel :: Tweel (n. & v.) See Twill.

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