- twilled
- adjective Date: 15th century made with a twill weave
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
twilled
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Twilled — Twilled, geköperter englischer Nankin; Twilled Coloured, Nankin mit geköperten Streifen von verschiedener Farbe … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Twilled — Twill Twill, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Twilled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Twilling}.] [Scotch tweel; probably from LG. twillen to make double, from twi two; akin to AS. twi , E. twi in twilight. See {Twice}, and cf. {Tweed}, {Tweel}.] To weave, as cloth, so… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
twilled — twill ► NOUN ▪ a fabric so woven as to have a surface of diagonal parallel ridges. DERIVATIVES twilled adjective. ORIGIN from obsolete twilly, from an Old English base meaning «two» … English terms dictionary
Twilled Domestiks — (engl.), alle stärkern, geköperten Baumwollengewebe in Nordamerika … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Twilled Sacking — (engl.), stärkeres Jutegewebe … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
twilled — adjective having diagonal parallel ribs … Wiktionary
twilled — adj. woven in a twill pattern, woven with diagonal lines … English contemporary dictionary
twilled — adjective of textiles; having parallel raised lines • Syn: ↑corded • Similar to: ↑rough, ↑unsmooth … Useful english dictionary
armure — twilled woollen or silk fabric Fabric and Cloth … Phrontistery dictionary
bombazine — twilled silk and worsted fabric Fabric and Cloth … Phrontistery dictionary
