warper

[ wawr-per ]

/ ˈwɔr pər /

noun

a person or thing that warps.

Textiles. a machine used to wind warp ends in preparation for weaving.

Origin of warper

before 1000; Old English weorpere thrower (in ME only in compounds); see warp, -er¹

Words nearby warper

war paint, warp and woof, war party, warpath, warp beam, warper, warping board, warping frame, warp knit, warp-knitted, warp knitting

Example sentences from the Web for warper

Robbins was at this time the warper, and the unlucky task of warping for this lady, fell to him.
Recollections of Windsor Prison;|John Reynolds.
"She got into the way o' letting you do everything for her," the warper responded sourly.
Tommy and Grizel|J.M. Barrie
The warper sat on by the fire, his head sunk miserably in his shoulders.
Tommy and Grizel|J.M. Barrie
Amelia Davis, a warper, was hit on the head by a brick as she hurried from the second floor.
The True Story of Our National Calamity of Flood, Fire and Tornado|Logan Marshall

A considerable number of loom 56 beams can be filled from one set of the warper beams mounted in the slasher.
The Fabric of Civilization|Anonymous

单词	warper
释义	warper [ wawr-per ] / ˈwɔr pər / noun a person or thing that warps. Textiles. a machine used to wind warp ends in preparation for weaving. Origin of warper before 1000; Old English weorpere thrower (in ME only in compounds); see warp, -er¹ Words nearby warper war paint, warp and woof, war party, warpath, warp beam, warper, warping board, warping frame, warp knit, warp-knitted, warp knitting Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for warper Robbins was at this time the warper, and the unlucky task of warping for this lady, fell to him. Recollections of Windsor Prison;\|John Reynolds. "She got into the way o' letting you do everything for her," the warper responded sourly. Tommy and Grizel\|J.M. Barrie The warper sat on by the fire, his head sunk miserably in his shoulders. Tommy and Grizel\|J.M. Barrie Amelia Davis, a warper, was hit on the head by a brick as she hurried from the second floor. The True Story of Our National Calamity of Flood, Fire and Tornado\|Logan Marshall A considerable number of loom 56 beams can be filled from one set of the warper beams mounted in the slasher. The Fabric of Civilization\|Anonymous
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