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

Kink :: Kink (n.) A twist or loop in a rope or thread, caused by a spontaneous doubling or winding upon itself; a close loop or curl; a doubling in a cord..

Organzine :: Organzine (n.) A kind of double thrown silk of very fine texture, that is, silk twisted like a rope with different strands, so as to increase its strength..

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

Tortuose :: Tortuose (a.) Wreathed; twisted; winding.

Cotton :: Cotton (n.) A soft, downy substance, resembling fine wool, consisting of the unicellular twisted hairs which grow on the seeds of the cotton plant. Long-staple cotton has a fiber sometimes almost two inches long; short-staple, from two thirds of an inch to an inch and a half..

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

Untwirl :: Untwirl (v. t.) To untwist; to undo.

Twist :: Twist (n.) A kind of closely twisted, strong sewing silk, used by tailors, saddlers, and the like..

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

Hardspun :: Hardspun (a.) Firmly twisted in spinning.

Crankle :: Crankle (n.) A bend or turn; a twist; a crinkle.

Raveling :: Raveling (n.) The act of untwisting or of disentangling.

Thread :: Thread (n.) A very small twist of flax, wool, cotton, silk, or other fibrous substance, drawn out to considerable length; a compound cord consisting of two or more single yarns doubled, or joined together, and twisted..

Untwine :: Untwine (v. t.) To untwist; to separate, as that which is twined or twisted; to disentangle; to untie..

Plain-laid :: Plain-laid (a.) Consisting of strands twisted together in the ordinary way; as, a plain-laid rope. See Illust. of Cordage..

Tortile :: Tortile (a.) Twisted; wreathed; coiled.

Throw-crook :: Throw-crook (n.) An instrument used for twisting ropes out of straw.

Twiddle :: Twiddle (n.) A slight twist with the fingers.

Intort :: Intort (v. t.) To twist in and out; to twine; to wreathe; to wind; to wring.

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