Definition of warp

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Warp (v. t.) To turn aside from the true direction; to cause to bend or incline; to pervert.

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Unwarp :: Unwarp (v. t.) To restore from a warped state; to cause to be linger warped.
Cretonne :: Cretonne (n.) A fabric with cotton warp and woolen weft.
Warping :: Warping (n.) The art or occupation of preparing warp or webs for the weaver.
Twill :: Twill (v. t.) An appearance of diagonal lines or ribs produced in textile fabrics by causing the weft threads to pass over one and under two, or over one and under three or more, warp threads, instead of over one and under the next in regular succession, as in plain weaving..
Satinet :: Satinet (n.) A kind of cloth made of cotton warp and woolen filling, used chiefly for trousers..
Cretonne :: Cretonne (n.) A strong white fabric with warp of hemp and weft of flax.
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..
Warper :: Warper (n.) One who, or that which, warps or twists out of shape..
Warper :: Warper (n.) One who, or that which, forms yarn or thread into warps or webs for the loom..
Cram :: Cram (n.) A warp having more than two threads passing through each dent or split of the reed.
Warp :: Warp (v. t.) To throw; hence, to send forth, or throw out, as words; to utter..
Unprejudiced :: Unprejudiced (a.) Not warped or biased by prejudice; as, an unprejudiced judgment..
Swaddle :: Swaddle (v. t.) To bind as with a bandage; to bind or warp tightly with clothes; to swathe; -- used esp. of infants; as, to swaddle a baby..
Heddling :: Heddling (vb. n.) The act of drawing the warp threads through the heddle-eyes of a weaver's harness; the harness itself.
Dispassionate :: Dispassionate (a.) Free from passion; not warped, prejudiced, swerved, or carried away by passion or feeling; judicial; calm; composed..
Shed :: Shed (v. t.) To divide, as the warp threads, so as to form a shed, or passageway, for the shuttle..
Warping :: Warping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of War.
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. i.) To turn, twist, or be twisted out of shape; esp., to be twisted or bent out of a flat plane; as, a board warps in seasoning or shrinking..
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..
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