قاموس اللغة الإنجليزية

That which is formed by twisting, convoluting, or uniting parts.

A cord, thread, or anything flexible, formed by winding strands or separate things round each other.

A kind of closely twisted, strong sewing silk, used by tailors, saddlers, and the like.

A kind of cotton yarn, of several varieties.

A roll of twisted dough, baked.

A little twisted roll of tobacco.

One of the threads of a warp, -- usually more tightly twisted than the filling.

A material for gun barrels, consisting of iron and steel twisted and welded together; as, Damascus twist.

The spiral course of the rifling of a gun barrel or a cannon.

A beverage made of brandy and gin.

A twig.

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Contorted; crooked spirally; subjected to torsion; hence, perverted.

One who twists; specifically, the person whose occupation is to twist or join the threads of one warp to those of another, in weaving.

The instrument used in twisting, or making twists.

A girder.

The inner part of the thigh, the proper place to rest upon when on horseback.

Crooked; tortuous; hence, perverse; unfair; dishonest.

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