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Withe :: Withe (n.) A band consisting of a twig twisted.

Twist :: Twist (n.) The form given in twisting.

Twine :: Twine (n.) A twist; a convolution.

Grommet :: Grommet (n.) A ring formed by twisting on itself a single strand of an unlaid rope; also, a metallic eyelet in or for a sail or a mailbag. Sometimes written grummet..

Marline :: Marline (v.) A small line composed of two strands a little twisted, used for winding around ropes and cables, to prevent their being weakened by fretting..

Crincum :: Crincum (n.) A twist or bend; a turn; a whimsey.

Single :: Single (n.) The reeled filaments of silk, twisted without doubling to give them firmness..

Wry :: Wry (v. i.) To twist; to writhe; to bend or wind.

Spire :: Spire (n.) A spiral; a curl; a whorl; a twist.

Struggle :: Struggle (v. i.) To strive, or to make efforts, with a twisting, or with contortions of the body..

Cablelaid :: Cablelaid (a.) Composed of three three-stranded ropes, or hawsers, twisted together to form a cable..

Twist :: Twist (v. t.) To wreathe; to wind; to encircle; to unite by intertexture of parts.

Fly :: Fly (v. i.) The pair of arms revolving around the bobbin, in a spinning wheel or spinning frame, to twist the yarn..

Twisted :: Twisted (a.) Contorted; crooked spirally; subjected to torsion; hence, perverted..

Crank :: Crank (n.) A twist or turn of the mind; caprice; whim; crotchet; also, a fit of temper or passion..

Elastic :: Elastic (a.) Springing back; having a power or inherent property of returning to the form from which a substance is bent, drawn, pressed, or twisted; springy; having the power of rebounding; as, a bow is elastic; the air is elastic; India rubber is elastic..

Ruddle :: Ruddle (v. t.) To raddle or twist.

Awry :: Awry (adv. & a.) Turned or twisted toward one side; not in a straight or true direction, or position; out of the right course; distorted; obliquely; asquint; with oblique vision; as, to glance awry..

Sleave :: Sleave (n.) Silk not yet twisted; floss; -- called also sleave silk.

Leaper :: Leaper (n.) A kind of hooked instrument for untwisting old cordage.

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