1. Noun
One who twists; specifically, the person whose occupation is to twist or join the threads of one warp to those of another, in weaving.
2. Noun
The instrument used in twisting, or making twists.
3. Noun
A girder.
4. Noun
The inner part of the thigh, the proper place to rest upon when on horseback.
5. Noun
a localized and violently destructive windstorm occurring over land characterized by a funnel-shaped cloud extending toward the ground
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