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Definition of twining

Twining
Twine Twine, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Twined; p. pr. & vb. n. Twining.] [OE. twinen, fr. AS. tw[imac]n a twisted thread; akin to D. twijnen to twine, Icel. & Sw. tvinna, Dan. tvinde. See Twine, n.] 1. To twist together; to form by twisting or winding of threads; to wreathe; as, fine twined linen. 2. To wind, as one thread around another, or as any flexible substance around another body. Let me twine Mine arms about that body. --Shak. 3. To wind about; to embrace; to entwine. Let wreaths of triumph now my temples twine. --Pope. 4. To change the direction of. [Obs.] --Fairfax. 5. To mingle; to mix. [Obs.] --Crashaw.
Twining
Twining Twin"ing, a. Winding around something; twisting; embracing; climbing by winding about a support; as, the hop is a twinning plant.
Twining
Twining Twin"ing, a. The act of one who, or that which, twines; (Bot.) the act of climbing spirally.

Meaning of twining from wikipedia

- Look up Twining or twining in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Twining is the process of interlacing strands as if to make twine. Twining may also refer...
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- Twining Models of Northampton, England, was founded in 1920 by Ernest W. Twining. The firm had its origins in work Twining was doing as a sub-contractor...
- Edward Francis Twining, Baron Twining GCMG MBE KStJ (29 June 1899 – 21 June 1967), known as Sir Edward Twining from 1949 to 1958, was a British diplomat...
- Nathan Twining may refer to: Nathan F. Twining, United States Air Force general Nathan Crook Twining, United States Navy admiral This disambiguation page...
- several plant families, using many different climbing methods, such as: twining the stem around a support (e.g., morning glories, Ipomoea species) by way...
- The Minnesota Twins are an American professional baseball team based in Minneapolis. The Twins compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club...