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THROWN AND TWISTED
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Twisted together; as of filaments spun into a thread
Example:
thrown silk is raw silk that has been twisted and doubled into yarn
Synonyms:
thrown; thrown and twisted
Classified under:
Similar:
tangled (in a confused mass)
Domain usage:
archaicism; archaism (the use of an archaic expression)