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    THROWN AND TWISTED

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     I. (adjective) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Twisted together; as of filaments spun into a threadplay

    Example:

    thrown silk is raw silk that has been twisted and doubled into yarn

    Synonyms:

    thrown; thrown and twisted

    Classified under:

    Adjectives

    Similar:

    tangled (in a confused mass)

    Domain usage:

    archaicism; archaism (the use of an archaic expression)

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