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Worsted :: Worsted (n.) Fine and soft woolen yarn, untwisted or lightly twisted, used in knitting and embroidery..

Cord :: Cord (n.) A string, or small rope, composed of several strands twisted together..

Levogyrate :: Levogyrate (a.) Turning or twisting the plane of polarization towards the left, as levulose, levotartaric acid, etc..

Torsion :: Torsion (n.) The act of turning or twisting, or the state of being twisted; the twisting or wrenching of a body by the exertion of a lateral force tending to turn one end or part of it about a longitudinal axis, while the other is held fast or turned in the opposite direction..

Tram :: Tram (n.) A silk thread formed of two or more threads twisted together, used especially for the weft, or cross threads, of the best quality of velvets and silk goods..

Tharms :: Tharms (n. pl.) Twisted guts.

Wrest :: Wrest (v. t.) To turn; to twist; esp., to twist or extort by violence; to pull of force away by, or as if by, violent wringing or twisting..

Contorted :: Contorted (a.) Twisted back upon itself, as some parts of plants..

Twister :: Twister (n.) The inner part of the thigh, the proper place to rest upon when on horseback..

Distort :: Distort (v. t.) To force or put out of the true posture or direction; to twist aside mentally or morally.

Slue :: Slue (v. t.) In general, to turn about; to twist; -- often used reflexively and followed by round..

Slub :: Slub (v. t.) To draw out and twist slightly; -- said of slivers of wool.

Unbone :: Unbone (v. t.) To twist about, as if boneless..

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..

Doublethreaded :: Doublethreaded (a.) Consisting of two threads twisted together; using two threads.

Slub :: Slub (n.) A roll of wool slightly twisted; a rove; -- called also slubbing.

Wring :: Wring (v. t.) To extract or obtain by twisting and compressing; to squeeze or press (out); hence, to extort; to draw forth by violence, or against resistance or repugnance; -- usually with out or form..

Turnkey :: Turnkey (n.) An instrument with a hinged claw, -- used for extracting teeth with a twist..

Fagend :: Fagend (n.) An end of poorer quality, or in a spoiled condition, as the coarser end of a web of cloth, the untwisted end of a rope, ect..

Twist :: Twist (n.) A cord, thread, or anything flexible, formed by winding strands or separate things round each other..

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