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Example sentences for "twilled"

Lexicographically close words:
twil; twilight; twilights; twilit; twill; twin; twinckling; twine; twined; twines
  1. Charleston to send them to you, together with the same quantity of twilled red flannel shirts, and a large woolen Scotch cap for each man and youth on the place.

  2. A heavy, twilled fabric of linen or cotton.

  3. Silk serge, a twilled silk fabric used mostly by tailors for lining parts of gentlemen's coats.

  4. A kind of coarse twilled cotton or cotton and linen stuff, including corduroy, velveteen, etc.

  5. Defn: A woolen twilled stuff, much used as material for clothing for both sexes.

  6. Defn: A stout twilled silk fabric, formerly made in the Levant.

  7. Defn: A kind of twilled linen cloth for lining.

  8. A stout, twilled cotton cloth; a fustian corduroy, or velveteen.

  9. A fine, soft, thick cloth of wool mixed with silk or cotton; a sort of twilled fustian, like moleskin.

  10. A woolen twilled stuff, much used as material for clothing for both sexes.

  11. A kind of twilled linen cloth for lining.

  12. A stout twilled silk fabric, formerly made in the Levant.

  13. A heavy twilled mohair fabric for men's wear which is sold largely to Italy and Spain.

  14. Silk warp, wool weft, fine twilled cloth; originally made in black only for mourning.

  15. The name is also applied to other fabrics, as a twilled lining fabric woven with a cotton warp and a worsted filling known as Italian cloth.

  16. Twilled cloth of silk and wool; finished in the rough, not singed or sheared.

  17. Heavy twilled cloth in natural undyed shades, used in England for men's overcoats worn while riding to covert in fox hunting.

  18. Double twilled silk and wool fabric; named for Melrose, a town on the Tweed, in Scotland.

  19. A fabric woven of the wool of the Merino sheep, twilled on both sides, the twill being uneven.

  20. A twilled cashmere of light weight and high finish, originally made with silk warp and wool filling in Yorkshire, England.

  21. A twilled fabric of which the warp is silk and the filling is worsted.

  22. Cloth, double twilled from left to right diagonally, first made in black only as a mourning fabric.

  23. Twilled cotton cloth of a brown dust color, first used for men's clothing in India.

  24. Linen or calico is used for weak alkaline liquors; and flannels, twilled woollen cloth, or felt-stuff for weak acid ones.

  25. If you case them in linen or twilled tape, make the covering double, for about an inch at each end; and sew them on to the body-lining with very strong thread or silk.

  26. Take two pieces of strong twilled tape, each about a yard or more in length.

  27. On finishing the dress, take about a yard and a half (more or less) of rather broad twilled tape.

  28. Jean, said to be derived from Genoa where a kind of fustian with this title was made, is a kind of twilled cloth.

  29. Cotton linings include silesia, originally a linen cloth made in Silesia and now usually a twilled cotton cloth which is dyed various colours; Italian cloth, a kind of jean or sateen produced originally in Italy.

  30. Harvard is a twilled cloth similar to the Oxford.

  31. It is usually a strong serviceable material and may be either twilled or plain.

  32. This evening her gown was of soft twilled shot-green silk, a white net kerchief was crossed under its body, and she had on a white muslin apron.

  33. She was in a fine way, not knowing what to think or believe, and sat in the parlour in that soft green gown of twilled silk (that might have been a relic of the silk made in the time of the Queen of Sheba), her cap and front all awry.

  34. Vicuna--A soft twilled cloth similar to cheviot, made of the Andes vicuna, hence its name.

  35. Covert cloth is a twilled woven cloth of great beauty and durability.

  36. Sateen--A close twilled cotton fabric, soft and glossy, used for lining.

  37. Tweed--Much like homespun in appearance, both being either twilled or plain.

  38. Canton flannel--A stout, twilled cotton cloth with a nap on one or both sides, used for clothing and decorative purposes.

  39. In these the diagonal twilled effect is much more marked.

  40. Broadcloth--A fine woolen cloth with a glossy finished surface, the better grades being woven with a twilled back.

  41. Moleskin--A medium heavy twilled cotton cloth, napped inside; used for men's wear and ornamental purposes.

  42. Muslin is coarse and fine, bleached, unbleached, and half bleached, twilled or plain weave.

  43. Surah--A twilled silk similar to serge; first made in Surat, India.

  44. The warp was stout linen, the woof of cotton so twilled and cut that it gave a low thick pile.

  45. Kirriemuir Twill is a fine twilled linen made at Kirriemuir, and is good for tennis aprons, dresses, curtains, &c.

  46. It resembles the twilled cotton on which so much of the old crewel embroidery was worked in the seventeenth century, and is one of the most satisfactory materials when of really good quality.

  47. A twilled fabric for dresses, of which the warp is silk, and the weft worsted.

  48. A kind of fustian made of coarse twilled cotton, shorn after dyeing.

  49. Of the gray twilled flannels produced by the Sugar River mills, a large stock had accumulated at this time.

  50. Cut the cloth, as before, so as to have the twilled side out.

  51. The cloth should be cut so that the twilled side shall be the outside of the tent, as it sheds the rain better.

  52. A stout, twilled cotton cloth with a short very close nap: a kind of fustian.

  53. A thick twilled woolen cloth, usually friezed or with a curled nap, but sometimes dressed; a friezed or drugget.

  54. In later times a strong twilled woolen stuff, also called "lasting," and much used for women's shoes.

  55. A twilled or corded dress material, composed of silk and worsted; sometimes of cotton and worsted or worsted alone.

  56. A closely woven cloth having a fine twilled surface, used as a suiting or dress material.

  57. A twilled cotton cloth, a kind of fustian.

  58. I only in twilled cotton, and rotten old Coburg for Sundays.

  59. She was arrayed, as she had stated, in black twilled cotton expressive of her affliction; but it was made almost as short in the skirt as that of the prints of the Bavarian broom girls.

  60. They make constant use of the diagonal or twilled technic, a weave which requires that the warps be divided into four sheds, the upper supplied with a shed stick, the three lower with healds.

  61. The weft moves across the warps as in twilled cloth, over two, under two, with an advance of one warp at each line of weft.

  62. Some are fine with the twilled weave, and others are twilled but the weave is coarser.

  63. It is striped, is twilled in weave, and wears very well.

  64. The canton flannel is heavier, and it has one twilled surface and one fuzzy surface.

  65. Strong material and has an uneven twilled weave.

  66. It is twilled or striped or herringbone weave.

  67. Of kinds besides the ordinary are twilled linens, of which one named Kirriemuir twill is similar to the material used in the fine old embroidered curtains.

  68. Twilled and damasked silks are much used; in the last-named kind, patterns must be carefully chosen to suit the particular purpose.


  69. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "twilled" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    doubled; flexible; fluted; folded; gathered; plaited; pleated; pliable; plicate; tucked