Definition of warp

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Warp (v. t.) To turn or twist out of shape; esp., to twist or bend out of a flat plane by contraction or otherwise..

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Warp :: Warp (v. t.) To throw; hence, to send forth, or throw out, as words; to utter..
Warper :: Warper (n.) One who, or that which, forms yarn or thread into warps or webs for the loom..
Bitts :: Bitts (n. pl.) A frame of two strong timbers fixed perpendicularly in the fore part of a ship, on which to fasten the cables as the ship rides at anchor, or in warping. Other bitts are used for belaying (belaying bitts), for sustaining the windlass (carrick bitts, winch bitts, or windlass bitts), to hold the pawls of the windlass (pawl bitts) etc..
Abb :: Abb (n.) Among weavers, yarn for the warp. Hence, abb wool is wool for the abb..
Warp :: Warp (v. t.) To weave; to fabricate.
Cram :: Cram (n.) A warp having more than two threads passing through each dent or split of the reed.
Warp :: Warp (v. t.) To turn or twist out of shape; esp., to twist or bend out of a flat plane by contraction or otherwise..
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..
Unwarp :: Unwarp (v. t.) To restore from a warped state; to cause to be linger warped.
Helicoid :: Helicoid (n.) A warped surface which may be generated by a straight line moving in such a manner that every point of the line shall have a uniform motion in the direction of another fixed straight line, and at the same time a uniform angular motion about it..
Unwarped :: Unwarped (a.) Not warped; hence, not biased; impartial..
Warp :: Warp (v. t.) To run off the reel into hauls to be tarred, as yarns..
Trawlwarp :: Trawlwarp (n.) A rope passing through a block, used in managing or dragging a trawlnet..
Cassinette :: Cassinette (n.) A cloth with a cotton warp, and a woof of very fine wool, or wool and silk..
Moldwarp :: Moldwarp (n.) Alt. of Mouldwar.
Picker :: Picker (n.) The piece in a loom which strikes the end of the shuttle, and impels it through the warp..
Spring :: Spring (v. i.) To bend from a straight direction or plane surface; to become warped; as, a piece of timber, or a plank, sometimes springs in seasoning..
Renter :: Renter (v. t.) To restore the original design of, by working in new warp; -- said with reference to tapestry..
Pace :: Pace (n.) A device in a loom, to maintain tension on the warp in pacing the web..
Warping :: Warping (n.) The act or process of one who, or that which, warps..
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