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Crincum-crancum :: Crincum-crancum (n.) A twist; a whimsey or whim.

Twist :: Twist (n.) A roll of twisted dough, baked..

Wind :: Wind (v. t.) To entwist; to infold; to encircle.

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..

Inflection :: Inflection (n.) A bend; a fold; a curve; a turn; a twist.

Crook :: Crook (n.) To turn from the path of rectitude; to pervert; to misapply; to twist.

Kneck :: Kneck (n.) The twisting of a rope or cable, as it is running out..

Wrest :: Wrest (n.) The act of wresting; a wrench; a violent twist; hence, distortion; perversion..

Throstle :: Throstle (n.) A machine for spinning wool, cotton, etc., from the rove, consisting of a set of drawing rollers with bobbins and flyers, and differing from the mule in having the twisting apparatus stationary and the processes continuous; -- so called because it makes a singing noise..

Unlay :: Unlay (v. t.) To untwist; as, to unlay a rope..

Worsted :: Worsted (n.) Well-twisted yarn spun of long-staple wool which has been combed to lay the fibers parallel, used for carpets, cloth, hosiery, gloves, and the like..

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..

Wring :: Wring (v. t.) To twist and compress; to turn and strain with violence; to writhe; to squeeze hard; to pinch; as, to wring clothes in washing..

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

Pretzel :: Pretzel (n.) A kind of German biscuit or cake in the form of a twisted ring, salted on the outside..

Wrench :: Wrench (v. t.) A violent twist, or a pull with twisting..

Throw :: Throw (v. t.) To twist two or more filaments of, as silk, so as to form one thread; to twist together, as singles, in a direction contrary to the twist of the singles themselves; -- sometimes applied to the whole class of operations by which silk is prepared for the weaver..

Roll :: Roll (v.) A cylindrical twist of tobacco.

Lay :: Lay (v. t.) To put the strands of (a rope, a cable, etc.) in their proper places and twist or unite them; as, to lay a cable or rope..

Twistical :: Twistical (a.) Crooked; tortuous; hence, perverse; unfair; dishonest..

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