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Woolen yarn.
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n.
Small rope, or strands of rope, or spun yarn, wound round a rope to keep it from chafing; -- called also service.
n.
A funnel, or short, fiaring pipe, used as a guide or conductor, as for yarn in a knitting machine.
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Made of yarn; consisting of yarn.
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A fabric designed for waistcoats; esp., one in which there is a pattern, differently colored yarns being used.
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the yarn or thread of any stuff of which the strands of a rope are made.
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Any coarse yarn; an unraveled strand of rope.
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A story told by a sailor for the amusement of his companions; a story or tale; as, to spin a yarn.
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Specifically: A little mass of some soft or flexible material, such as hay, straw, tow, paper, or old rope yarn, used for retaining a charge of powder in a gun, or for keeping the powder and shot close; also, to diminish or avoid the effects of windage. Also, by extension, a dusk of felt, pasteboard, etc., serving a similar purpose.
v. t.
To insert short pieces of rope-yarn or spun yarn in; as, to thrum a piece of canvas, or a mat, thus making a rough or tufted surface.
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A kind of cotton yarn, of several varieties.
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A quill, or spool, for yarn.
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A cloth, the weft of which is of woolen yarn, and the warp of cotton and silk, -- used for waistcoats.
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To unite by winding one thread, strand, or other flexible substance, round another; to form by convolution, or winding separate things round each other; as, to twist yarn or thread.
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See Yernut.
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To wind off; to loose or separate, as what or convolved; to untwist; to untwine; as, to unwind thread; to unwind a ball of yarn.
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A very small twist of flax, wool, cotton, silk, or other fibrous substance, drawn out to considerable length; a compound cord consisting of two or more single yarns doubled, or joined together, and twisted.
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A small piece of spun yarn or marline, used to fasten the head of the sail to the spar.
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A mat made of canvas and tufts of yarn.
v. t.
To subject, as cloth or yarn, to the fulling process; to full.
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