英文英文字典
英文英文字典
古腾堡计划中的在线英语-英语词典
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Warp
(v. i.)
To wind yarn off bobbins for forming the warp of a web; to
wind a warp on a warp beam.
Warp
(v.)
The threads which are extended lengthwise in the loom, and
crossed by the woof.
Warp
(v.)
A rope used in hauling or moving a vessel, usually with one
end attached to an anchor, a post, or other fixed object; a towing
line; a warping hawser.
Warp
(v.)
A slimy substance deposited on land by tides, etc., by which
a rich alluvial soil is formed.
Warp
(v.)
A premature casting of young; -- said of cattle, sheep, etc.
Warp
(v.)
Four; esp., four herrings; a cast. See Cast, n., 17.
Warp
(v.)
The state of being warped or twisted; as, the warp of a
board.
Warpage
(n.)
The act of warping; also, a charge per ton made on
shipping in some harbors.
Warpath
(n.)
The route taken by a party of Indians going on a warlike
expedition.
Warped
(imp. & p. p.)
of Warp
Warper
(n.)
One who, or that which, warps or twists out of shape.
Warper
(n.)
One who, or that which, forms yarn or thread into warps or
webs for the loom.
Warping
(p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Warp
Warping
(n.)
The act or process of one who, or that which, warps.
Warping
(n.)
The art or occupation of preparing warp or webs for the
weaver.
Warproof
(n.)
Valor tried by war.
Warragal
(n.)
The dingo.
Warrandice
(n.)
The obligation by which a person, conveying a subject
or a right, is bound to uphold that subject or right against every
claim, challenge, or burden arising from circumstances prior to the
conveyance; warranty.
Warrant
(n.)
That which warrants or authorizes; a commission giving
authority, or justifying the doing of anything; an act, instrument, or
obligation, by which one person authorizes another to do something
which he has not otherwise a right to do; an act or instrument
investing one with a right or authority, and thus securing him from
loss or damage; commission; authority.
Warrant
(n.)
A writing which authorizes a person to receive money or
other thing.