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TWIST
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English (mainly East Anglia)
English (mainly East Anglia) : occupational name for someone who made silk thread from raw silk, from an agent derivative of Middle English thrÅw(en) (Old English þrÄwan ‘to twist’). From the 13th century the verb began to be used in its modern sense, including throwing clay in pottery, and so in some cases the surname may have originated as an occupational name for a potter.
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English (mainly Lancashire)
English (mainly Lancashire) : habitational name from Twiss in Lancashire, named from Old English (ge)twis ‘forking’, used as a noun to mean ‘fork in a river’.English (mainly Lancashire) : variant of Twist.
Male
Greek
(ΤεÏÎντιος) Greek form of Latin Terentius, possibly TERENTIOS means "rub, turn, twist."
Male
Italian
Italian form of Latin Terentius, possibly TERENZIO means "rub, turn, twist."Â
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim, Sindhi
Twist; Flexure
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Sprung from Twisted Hair; Spring; Fountain
Male
English
Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Toirdhealbhach, TERRENCE means "instigator." Variant spelling of English Terence, possibly meaning "rub, turn, twist."Â
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English (mainly Lancashire)
English (mainly Lancashire) : probably a variant of Twiss, or possibly in a few cases from Twist, a minor place in Devon, or Twist Wood in Brede, Sussex, both named from Old English twist, Middle English twist ‘something twisted or forked’.English (mainly Lancashire) : possibly a metonymic occupational name for someone in the cotton-spinning industry, whose responsibility was to combine threads into a strong cord, a sense of twist recorded from the 16th century.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Twist, Flexure
Boy/Male
American, English, Finnish, Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Lord; Ruler; Break by Twisting; Baskets of Fish; Master; Pet Form of Patricia; Husband
Girl/Female
American, English, Finnish, Indian, Japanese, Latin, Sanskrit
Lord; Ruler; Break by Twisting; Baskets of Fish; Master; Pet Form of Patricia
Male
English
 Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Toirdhealbhach, TERRANCE means "instigator." Variant spelling of English Terence, possibly meaning "rub, turn, twist."Â
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English
English : nickname from Middle English wry(e) ‘bent’, ‘twisted’.
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Terence, possibly TERANCE means "rub, turn, twist."Â
Male
English
Compare with feminine Terry. English form of Norman French Thierri, TERRY means "first of the people; king of nations." Pet form of English Terence, possibly meaning "rub, turn, twist."Â
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Americanized spelling of Dutch and North German Wriedt.English
Americanized spelling of Dutch and North German Wriedt.English : from Old English wride ‘twist’, ‘turn’, hence a topographic name for someone who lived by a winding stream, or perhaps a nickname for a devious man.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Sanskrit
With Twisted Hair
Male
English
 Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Toirdhealbhach, TERENCE means "instigator." English form of Latin Terentius, possibly meaning "rub, turn, twist."Â
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Bearer of Twisted Lock; Another Name for Siva
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
With a Single Twisted Lock of Hair
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n.
A roll of twisted dough, baked.
n.
A kind of closely twisted, strong sewing silk, used by tailors, saddlers, and the like.
v. i.
To be contorted; to writhe; to be distorted by torsion; to be united by winding round each other; to be or become twisted; as, some strands will twist more easily than others.
n.
A little twisted roll of tobacco.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Twist
n.
That which is formed by twisting, convoluting, or uniting parts.
n.
A material for gun barrels, consisting of iron and steel twisted and welded together; as, Damascus twist.
v. t.
Hence, to turn from the true form or meaning; to pervert; as, to twist a passage cited from an author.
v. t.
To form into a thread from many fine filaments; as, to twist wool or cotton.
v. t.
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.
v. t.
To wind into; to insinuate; -- used reflexively; as, avarice twists itself into all human concerns.
n.
The form given in twisting.
n.
The instrument used in twisting, or making twists.
n.
The act of twisting; a contortion; a flexure; a convolution; a bending.
n.
One who twists; specifically, the person whose occupation is to twist or join the threads of one warp to those of another, in weaving.
v. t.
To distort, as a solid body, by turning one part relatively to another about an axis passing through both; to subject to torsion; as, to twist a shaft.
n.
One of the threads of a warp, -- usually more tightly twisted than the filling.
imp. & p. p.
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