Definition of warp

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Warp (v. i.) To cast the young prematurely; to slink; -- said of cattle, sheep, etc..

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Casting :: Casting (n.) The warping of a board.
Warpath :: Warpath (n.) The route taken by a party of Indians going on a warlike expedition.
Satinet :: Satinet (n.) A kind of cloth made of cotton warp and woolen filling, used chiefly for trousers..
Warped :: Warped (imp. & p. p.) of War.
Melton :: Melton (n.) A kind of stout woolen cloth with unfinished face and without raised nap. A commoner variety has a cotton warp.
Twister :: Twister (n.) One who twists; specifically, the person whose occupation is to twist or join the threads of one warp to those of another, in weaving..
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..
Warp :: Warp (v. t.) To run off the reel into hauls to be tarred, as yarns..
Warp :: Warp (v. i.) to turn or incline from a straight, true, or proper course; to deviate; to swerve..
Guess Rope :: Guess rope () A guess warp.
Detortion :: Detortion (n.) The act of detorting, or the state of being detorted; a twisting or warping..
Warp :: Warp (v. i.) To cast the young prematurely; to slink; -- said of cattle, sheep, etc..
Warp :: Warp (v.) A slimy substance deposited on land by tides, etc., by which a rich alluvial soil is formed..
Guess Warp :: Guess warp () A rope or hawser by which a vessel is towed or warped along; -- so called because it is necessary to guess at the length to be carried in the boat making the attachment to a distant object.
Separator :: Separator (n.) An instrument used for spreading apart the threads of the warp in the loom, etc..
Warping :: Warping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of War.
Moldwarp :: Moldwarp (n.) Alt. of Mouldwar.
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..
Abb :: Abb (n.) Among weavers, yarn for the warp. Hence, abb wool is wool for the abb..
Reed :: Reed (n.) A frame having parallel flat stripe of metal or reed, between which the warp threads pass, set in the swinging lathe or batten of a loom for beating up the weft; a sley. See Batten..
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