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n.
A machine for cleansing or loosening wool by the action of a revolving cylinder covered with long iron spikes or teeth; a willy or willying machine; -- called also twilly devil, and devil. See Devil, n., 6, and Willy.
n.
A machine in which cotton or wool is opened and cleansed by the action of long spikes projecting from a drum which revolves within a box studded with similar spikes; -- probably so called from having been originally a cylindrical cage made of willow rods, though some derive the term from winnow, as denoting the winnowing, or cleansing, action of the machine. Called also willy, twilly, twilly devil, and devil.
n.
The light perceived before the rising, and after the setting, of the sun, or when the sun is less than 18ยก below the horizon, occasioned by the illumination of the earth's atmosphere by the direct rays of the sun and their reflection on the earth.
v. i.
To weave, as cloth, so as to produce the appearance of diagonal lines or ribs on the surface.
a.
Imperfectly illuminated; shaded; obscure.
n.
A woolen twilled stuff, much used as material for clothing for both sexes.
n.
A stout twilled silk used for dresses.
n.
A quilt.
n. & v.
See Twill.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Twill
n.
A strong, closely woven linen or cotton fabric, of which ticks for beds are made. It is usually twilled, and woven in stripes of different colors, as white and blue; -- called also ticken.
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.
v. t.
A fabric women with a twill.
n.
A stout, twilled cotton cloth; a fustian corduroy, or velveteen.
n.
faint light; a dubious or uncertain medium through which anything is viewed.
n.
A thin, loosely woven, twilled worsted stuff.
imp. & p. p.
of Twill
v. t.
A quill, or spool, for yarn.
a.
Seen or done by twilight.
n.
A fine, soft, thick cloth of wool mixed with silk or cotton; a sort of twilled fustian, like moleskin.
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