Lexicographical Neighbors of Tweeled
Literary usage of Tweeled
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Ures̓ Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures and Mines: Containing a Clear by Andrew Ure (1867)
"The second quality of the tweeled fabric, susceptibility of receiving ornament,
... 1766 represente that kind of tweeled work which produces an ornamental ..."
2. The Art of Weaving, by Hand and by Power: With an Introductory Account of by Clinton G. Gilroy (1844)
"16 and 17, the flushing upon tweeled cloth has been explained. ... Most kinds of
fancy tweeled stripes are produced by the application of this principle. ..."
3. An Analytical Dictionary of the English Language, in which the Words are by David Booth (1836)
"... (Latin bombyx, the silkworm,) is properly of silk manufacture, but the name
is now given to a fine closely-woven satin-tweeled fabric, of which the warp ..."
4. The Art of Weaving: By Hand and by Power, with an Introductory Account of by Clinton G. Gilroy (1845)
"tweeled and plain textures.—For patterns of this kind, the mountings will consist of
... All tweeled stripes, which have an even number of tweeling leaves, ..."
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