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Receiver :: Receiver (n.) A person appointed, ordinarily by a court, to receive, and hold in trust, money or other property which is the subject of litigation, pending the suit; a person appointed to take charge of the estate and effects of a corporation, and to do other acts necessary to winding up its affairs, in certain cases..

Serpentine :: Serpentine (a.) Resembling a serpent; having the shape or qualities of a serpent; subtle; winding or turning one way and the other, like a moving serpent; anfractuous; meandering; sinuous; zigzag; as, serpentine braid..

Windlass :: Windlass (n.) A winding and circuitous way; a roundabout course; a shift.

Anfractuosity :: Anfractuosity (n.) A state of being anfractuous, or full of windings and turnings; sinuosity..

Insinuation :: Insinuation (n.) The act or process of insinuating; a creeping, winding, or flowing in..

Winding :: Winding (a.) Twisting from a direct line or an even surface; circuitous.

Flexuous :: Flexuous (a.) Having turns, windings, or flexures..

Sinuous :: Sinuous (a.) Bending in and out; of a serpentine or undulating form; winding; crooked.

Crank :: Crank (n.) Any bend, turn, or winding, as of a passage..

Knubs :: Knubs (n. pl.) Waste silk formed in winding off the threads from a cocoon.

Mule :: Mule (n.) A machine, used in factories, for spinning cotton, wool, etc., into yarn or thread and winding it into cops; -- called also jenny and mule-jenny..

Shroud :: Shroud (n.) To cover with a shroud; especially, to inclose in a winding sheet; to dress for the grave..

Wrap :: Wrap (v. t.) To cover by winding or folding; to envelop completely; to involve; to infold; -- often with up.

Eridanus :: Eridanus (n.) A long, winding constellation extending southward from Taurus and containing the bright star Achernar..

Meandrian :: Meandrian (a.) Winding; having many turns.

Vine :: Vine (n.) Hence, a climbing or trailing plant; the long, slender stem of any plant that trails on the ground, or climbs by winding round a fixed object, or by seizing anything with its tendrils, or claspers; a creeper; as, the hop vine; the bean vine; the vines of melons, squashes, pumpkins, and other cucurbitaceous plants..

Convolution :: Convolution (n.) The state of being rolled upon itself, or rolled or doubled together; a tortuous or sinuous winding or fold, as of something rolled or folded upon itself..

Sinuation :: Sinuation (n.) A winding or bending in and out.

Shroud :: Shroud (n.) Especially, the dress for the dead; a winding sheet..

Devious :: Devious (a.) Out of a straight line; winding; varying from directness; as, a devious path or way..

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