Filamentous: alternatives and connections

A small pin, or cylinder, formerly of bone, now most commonly of wood, used in the making of pillow lace. Each thread is wound on a se…

A stitch in which the looping of the thread or threads forms a chain on the under side of the work; the loop stitch, as distinguished…

A ball of thread, yarn, or cord; also, The thread itself.

To mend as a rent or hole, with interlacing stitches of yarn or thread by means of a needle; to sew together with yarn or thread.

Of or pertaining to the class Diadelphia; having the stamens united into two bodies by their filaments (said of a plant or flower); gr…

Consisting of two threads twisted together; using two threads.

Of or pertaining to a thread or line; characterized by threads stretched across the field of view; as, a filar microscope; a filar mic…

Floating threads. See Floating threads, above.

To wear out or into shreads, or to suffer injury by rubbing, as when the threads of the warp or of the woof wear off so that the cross…

An ornamental appendage to the border of a piece of stuff, originally consisting of the ends of the warp, projecting beyond the woven…

One of the sets of parallel doubled threads which, with mounting, compose the harness employed to guide the warp threads to the lathe…

To ornament at the head of a broad hem by drawing out a few parallel threads, and fastening the cross threads in successive small clus…

A fabric of fine threads of linen, silk, cotton, etc., often ornamented with figures; a delicate tissue of thread, much worn as an orn…

A frame or machine of wood or other material, in which a weaver forms cloth out of thread; a machine for interweaving yarn or threads…

A fold or doubling of a thread, cord, rope, etc., through which another thread, cord, etc., can be passed, or which a hook can be hook…

The opening or space inclosed by the threads of a net between knot and knot, or the threads inclosing such a space; network; a net.

To stretch out; to draw out into thongs, threads, or filaments.

A cylinder, or a cylindrical perforation, having a continuous rib, called the thread, winding round it spirally at a constant inclinat…