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Lea :: Lea (n.) A set of warp threads carried by a loop of the heddle.

Warp :: Warp (v.) The threads which are extended lengthwise in the loom, and crossed by the woof..

Bier :: Bier (n.) A count of forty threads in the warp or chain of woolen cloth.

Warp :: Warp (v. t.) To weave; to fabricate.

Beam :: Beam (n.) A cylinder of wood, making part of a loom, on which weavers wind the warp before weaving; also, the cylinder on which the cloth is rolled, as it is woven; one being called the fore beam, the other the back beam..

Abb :: Abb (n.) Among weavers, yarn for the warp. Hence, abb wool is wool for the abb..

Slasher :: Slasher (n.) A machine for applying size to warp yarns.

Warp :: Warp (v. t.) To let the tide or other water in upon (lowlying land), for the purpose of fertilization, by a deposit of warp, or slimy substance..

Warp :: Warp (v. i.) To turn, twist, or be twisted out of shape; esp., to be twisted or bent out of a flat plane; as, a board warps in seasoning or shrinking..

Warp :: Warp (v.) A slimy substance deposited on land by tides, etc., by which a rich alluvial soil is formed..

Cretonne :: Cretonne (n.) A strong white fabric with warp of hemp and weft of flax.

Heddle :: Heddle (v. t.) To draw (the warp thread) through the heddle-eyes, in weaving..

Warper :: Warper (n.) One who, or that which, forms yarn or thread into warps or webs for the loom..

Warping :: Warping (n.) The act or process of one who, or that which, warps..

Helicoid :: Helicoid (n.) A warped surface which may be generated by a straight line moving in such a manner that every point of the line shall have a uniform motion in the direction of another fixed straight line, and at the same time a uniform angular motion about it..

Warp :: Warp (v.) The state of being warped or twisted; as, the warp of a board..

Gauche :: Gauche (n.) Winding; twisted; warped; -- applied to curves and surfaces.

Valencia :: Valencia (n.) A kind of woven fabric for waistcoats, having the weft of wool and the warp of silk or cotton..

Warping :: Warping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of War.

Unwarp :: Unwarp (v. t.) To restore from a warped state; to cause to be linger warped.

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