Definition of Tweeling

1. tweel [v] - See also: tweel

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tweeling

tweedinesses
tweedle
tweedled
tweedler
tweedlers
tweedles
tweedlike
tweedling
tweeds
tweedy
tweek
tweeker
tweekers
tweel
tweeled
tweeling (current term)
tweels
tweely
tween
tweenage
tweenager
tweenagers
tweened
tweener
tweeners
tweeness
tweenesses
tweenie
tweenies
tweening

Literary usage of Tweeling

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Art of Weaving, by Hand and by Power: With an Introductory Account of by Clinton G. Gilroy (1844)
"however, that in all mountings which have an odd number of tweeling leaves, double the number of treadles are requisite, in order to make the plain sheds ..."

2. The Art of Weaving: By Hand and by Power, with an Introductory Account of by Clinton G. Gilroy (1845)
"Where the pattern will permit, the greater portion of the tweeling leaves ... Hence it will appear, that a stripe with an odd number of tweeling leaves will ..."

3. Ures̓ Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures, and Mines: Containing a Clear by Andrew Ure (1860)
"The generic difference of tweeling, when compared with common cloth, consists in the intersections, although uniform and equidistant, being at determinate ..."

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