单词 | twill |
释义 | twilltweeln.1 a. A woven fabric characterized by parallel diagonal ridges or ribs, produced by causing the weft threads to pass over one and under two or more threads of the warp, instead of over and under in regular succession, as in plain weaving. In quot. 1670 at α. , a twilled cloth used as a covering for a bed or mattress. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric manufactured in specific way > [noun] > twilled twilly1310 twill1329 tweddling1541 tindling1565 twilling1839 α. β. 1371 in J. T. Fowler Extracts Acct. Rolls Abbey of Durham (1898) I. 130 iiij manutergia de Twel.1571 in J. Raine Wills & Inventories N. Counties Eng. (1835) I. 360 vj twealed bord clothes short and long.] 1647 in W. Mure Select. Family Papers Caldwell (1854) I. 99 4 elnes of Northland tueill at 14 ss ye elne.a1724 in Ramsay Tea-t. Misc. (1733) I. 29 (Maggie's Tocher) Ye shall hae twa good pocks That anes were o' the tweel.1815 W. Scott Guy Mannering II. 75 As good a tweel as ever came aff a pirn.1824 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 15 220 Manchester tweel, or by whatever more proper denomination..a white waistcoat may be characterized.1329 Acc. Chamberl. Scotl. (1771) 7 Sexaginta et decem ulnarum de twyll. 1330 in Dalrymple Ann. Scot. (1797) III. 356 De 70 ulnis de twylle. c1330 in J. T. Fowler Extracts Acct. Rolls Abbey of Durham (1899) II. 519 In 2 peciis de Twyle pro saccis faciendis. 1335–6 in J. T. Fowler Extracts Acct. Rolls Abbey of Durham (1899) II. 529 In 2 pec. panni de Twyll pro saccis. 1465 in Reg. Guild Corpus Christi York (1872) 294 Una mappa de twill, cont. viij ulnas. 1511 in F. Collins Wills & Admin. Knaresborough Court Rolls (1902) I. 2 j mensale de le twile. 1552 in W. Page Inventories Church Goods York, Durham & Northumberland (1897) 10 One vestment of read twill. 1583 in J. Harland House & Farm Accts. Shuttleworths (1856) I. 12 Fivffe and tynty yardes of tywlle to be sakes. 1586 in J. Harland House & Farm Accts. Shuttleworths (1856) I. 29 Sixtene yardes of tylle to be scakes. 1586 in J. Harland House & Farm Accts. Shuttleworths (1856) I. 34 Sixtene yardes of tywell for to be sackes. 1670 J. Covel Diary in J. T. Bent Early Voy. Levant (1893) 115 All that lay on twills and bedsteads were sorely bitten with little bugs. a1690 S. Jeake Λογιστικηλογία (1696) 65 In 1 Hundred of Tiking and Twill of Scotland, 120 Ells. a1825 R. Forby Vocab. E. Anglia (1830) Twill, a sort of coarse linen cloth, of which loose frocks, trowsers, &c. are made for working men. 1854 C. Tomlinson Cycl. Useful Arts II. 954/1 Twills are distinguished by the number of leaves required in weaving them, as a three-leaf twill. 1889 Internat. Ann. Anthonys Photogr. Bull. 310 A large piece of black twill, or other opaque material. b. The, or a, method or process of weaving this fabric (also figurative); also the ribbed appearance or diagonal pattern of the material so woven. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile manufacture > manufacture textile fabric or that which consists of > manufacture of textile fabric > [noun] > weaving > method of > weaving other types of fabric tie1831 twill1839 pile-weaving1863 twilling1880 snowflake1882 leno1968 a1807 J. Skinner Amusem. Leisure Hours (1809) 103 Some pawky chiel, That..seems to understand the tweel O' rustic rhyme. 1839 A. Ure Dict. Arts 373 Crape..is woven with any crossing or tweel. 1839 A. Ure Dict. Arts 1231 The first is the regular or run tweel, which..interweaves the warp and woof only at every fifth interval. 1843 Penny Cycl. XXVII. 178/1 When..in addition to a twill, the weaver has to produce..any kind of figure. 1892 Labour Comm. Gloss. Twill, the pattern of a piece running diagonally from left to right. Compounds C1. General attributive. a. twill bolster n. ΚΠ 1656 Melrose Regality Rec. (S.H.S.) 185 A tueile bolster. twill calico n. ΚΠ 1904 Woollen Draper's Terms in Tailor & Cutt. 4 Aug. 480/1 Twill Calico, a rather heavy calico with a twill pattern on it. twill cloth n. twill-heddle n. ΚΠ 1839 A. Ure Dict. Arts 1236 For such a pattern.., two sets of common tweel-heddles, moved in the ordinary way,..are sufficient. twill hem n. ΚΠ 1897 M. Kingsley Trav. W. Afr. 420 My favourite coloured cloth, bright pink, with a cardinal twill hem round it. twill overall n. twill-sheet n. ΚΠ 1586 in J. Harland House & Farm Accts. Shuttleworths (1856) I. 34 Tyntie yardes of grete canves for to be a grete tyllshite, vijs. b. twill-wove n. ΚΠ 1880 L. S. Floyer Plain Hints Examiners Needlework 109 Strong twilled flannel with closely twill-wove self-edge..used for petticoats. C2. twill set n. see quot. 1909. ΚΠ 1909 Cent. Dict. Suppl. Supp. at Set1 Twill set, one of the three methods of inserting wire into the foundation of card-clothing. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online March 2022). twilln.2 regional. = quill n.1 ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > feather > [noun] > part of pen1381 quill?a1425 dowlc1535 rib1545 web1575 pilec1600 twill1664 beard1688 pinion1691 vane1713 shaft1748 beardlet1804 medulla1826 barb1835 barbule1835 stem1845 feather-pulp1859 aftershaft1867 barbicel1869 filament1870 vexillum1871 scape1872 rachis1874 harl1877 calamus1878 radius1882 ramus1882 scapus1882 cilia1884 the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile manufacture > manufacture of thread or yarn > [noun] > winding > winding on spool or bobbin > spool or bobbin spoolc1325 pirn1440 rocket1440 quillc1450 bobbin1530 reed1530 spill1594 twill1664 ratchet1728 pirnie1776 runner1784 reel1785 spindle1837 society > communication > writing > writing materials > writing instrument > [noun] > pen > quill pen featherc1000 swan-pen1426 goose-quill1552 quill1552 goose-pena1616 pen1653 quill pen1725 crow-quill1740 twill1825 swan-quill1839 1664 H. Power Exper. Philos. i. 8 You may plainly see the twills by which they [feathers] stick to the wings. 1691 J. Ray N. Country Words (E.D.S.) Twill,..a spoole... In the South they call it winding of quills. 1788 W. Marshall Provincialisms E. Yorks. in Rural Econ. Yorks. II. 361 Twill, a quill. 1825 J. T. Brockett Gloss. North Country Words Twill, a quill; either for a pen, or on which to wind yarn. 1855 F. K. Robinson Gloss. Yorks. Words 183 Twill, a quill. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online March 2022). twilltweelv.1 transitive. To weave so as to produce diagonal ridges on the surface of the cloth. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile manufacture > manufacture textile fabric or that which consists of > manufacture of textile fabric > [verb (transitive)] > weave > weave in specific ways pirn1494 attex1654 interlace1694 damask1706 reweave1717 outweave1805 tweddle1808 twill1808 overweave1818 shot1847 1808–18 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. To..tweel, v.a., to work cloth in such a manner, that the woof appears to cross the warp vertically. 1828 W. Carr Dial. Craven (ed. 2) Twill, to weave in a particular manner. 1839 A. Ure Dict. Arts 1231 Florentine silks are tweeled with sixteen leaves. 1870 D. Rock Textile Fabrics (S. Kensington Mus.) Introd. p. lxxxvi Fustian,..with a warp of linen thread and a woof of thick cotton, which was so twilled and cut that it showed on one side a thick but low pile. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online March 2022). twillv.2 regional. = quill v. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > folding or folded condition > fold [verb (transitive)] > arrange in folds or pleat cremil1377 pinchc1387 pleatc1390 plaitc1400 plighta1425 ridelc1450 pranka1529 plat?1533 surfle1573 quill1607 twill1847 1847 W. M. Thackeray Vanity Fair (1848) xvi. 140 The great fat pincushion lined with pink inside, and twilled like a lady's nightcap. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < n.11329n.21664v.11808v.21847 |
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