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Twist :: Twist (n.) A kind of cotton yarn, of several varieties..

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

Purl :: Purl (n.) An embroidered and puckered border; a hem or fringe, often of gold or silver twist; also, a pleat or fold, as of a band..

Wattle :: Wattle (v. t.) To twist or interweave, one with another, as twigs; to form a network with; to plat; as, to wattle branches..

Twiste :: Twiste () imp. of Twist.

Twine :: Twine (n.) A strong thread composed of two or three smaller threads or strands twisted together, and used for various purposes, as for binding small parcels, making nets, and the like; a small cord or string..

Tippet :: Tippet (n.) A length of twisted hair or gut in a fish line.

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

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

Oakum :: Oakum (n.) The material obtained by untwisting and picking into loose fiber old hemp ropes; -- used for calking the seams of ships, stopping leaks, etc..

Twist :: Twist (v. t.) A twig.

Distort :: Distort (v. t.) To twist of natural or regular shape; to twist aside physically; as, to distort the limbs, or the body..

Wreathen :: Wreathen (a.) Twisted; made into a wreath.

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

Mat :: Mat (v. t.) To twist, twine, or felt together; to interweave into, or like, a mat; to entangle..

Intertwine :: Intertwine (v. i.) To be twined or twisted together; to become mutually involved or enfolded.

Cordelle :: Cordelle (n.) A twisted cord; a tassel.

Entwine :: Entwine (v. i.) To be twisted or twined.

Wound :: Wound () imp. & p. p. of Wind to twist, and Wind to sound by blowing..

Crooked :: Crooked (a.) Characterized by a crook or curve; not straight; turning; bent; twisted; deformed.

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