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Bombazine :: Bombazine (n.) A twilled fabric for dresses, of which the warp is silk, and the weft worsted. Black bombazine has been much used for mourning garments..

Guess Rope :: Guess rope () A guess warp.

Sway :: Sway (v. i.) To cause to incline or swing to one side, or backward and forward; to bias; to turn; to bend; warp; as, reeds swayed by wind; judgment swayed by passion..

Unprejudiced :: Unprejudiced (a.) Not warped or biased by prejudice; as, an unprejudiced judgment..

Toilinette :: Toilinette (n.) A cloth, the weft of which is of woolen yarn, and the warp of cotton and silk, -- used for waistcoats..

Warp :: Warp (v.) A premature casting of young; -- said of cattle, sheep, etc..

Cretonne :: Cretonne (n.) A strong white fabric with warp of hemp and weft of flax.

End :: End (n.) One of the yarns of the worsted warp in a Brussels carpet.

Gauche :: Gauche (n.) Winding; twisted; warped; -- applied to curves and surfaces.

Warpath :: Warpath (n.) The route taken by a party of Indians going on a warlike expedition.

Bier :: Bier (n.) A count of forty threads in the warp or chain of woolen cloth.

Cast :: Cast (v. i.) To warp; to become twisted out of shape.

Cretonne :: Cretonne (n.) A fabric with cotton warp and woolen weft.

Warp :: Warp (v. i.) to turn or incline from a straight, true, or proper course; to deviate; to swerve..

Heck :: Heck (n.) An apparatus for separating the threads of warps into sets, as they are wound upon the reel from the bobbins, in a warping machine..

Warping :: Warping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of War.

Shed :: Shed (n.) The passageway between the threads of the warp through which the shuttle is thrown, having a sloping top and bottom made by raising and lowering the alternate threads..

Separator :: Separator (n.) An instrument used for spreading apart the threads of the warp in the loom, etc..

Raddle :: Raddle (n.) An instrument consisting of a wooden bar, with a row of upright pegs set in it, used by domestic weavers to keep the warp of a proper width, and prevent tangling when it is wound upon the beam of the loom..

Beam :: Beam (n.) A cylinder of wood, making part of a loom, on which weavers wind the warp before weaving; also, the cylinder on which the cloth is rolled, as it is woven; one being called the fore beam, the other the back beam..

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