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  • spin — [spin] vt. spun, spinning [ME spinnen < OE spinnan, akin to Ger spinnen < IE base * (s)pen(d) , to pull, draw, spin > Lith spéndžiu, to lay a snare & (prob.) L pendere, to hang] 1. a) to draw out and twist fibers of (wool, cotton, etc.)… …   English World dictionary

  • Spin — Spin, v. i. 1. To practice spinning; to work at drawing and twisting threads; to make yarn or thread from fiber; as, the woman knows how to spin; a machine or jenny spins with great exactness. [1913 Webster] They neither know to spin, nor care to …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • spin|dle — «SPIHN duhl», noun, adjective, verb, dled, dling. –n. 1. a rod or pin used in spinning to twist, wind, and hold thread. In hand spinning, the spindle is a round, usually wooden rod, tapering toward each end, that revolves and twists into thread… …   Useful english dictionary

  • spin — ► VERB (spinning; past and past part. spun) 1) turn round quickly. 2) (of a person s head) give a sensation of dizziness. 3) (with reference to a ball) move through the air with a revolving motion. 4) draw out and twist (the fibres of wool,… …   English terms dictionary

  • spin — O.E. spinnan draw out and twist fibers into thread, from P.Gmc. *spenwanan (Cf. O.N., O.Fris. spinna, Dan. spinde, Du. spinnen, O.H.G. spinnan, Ger. spinnen, Goth. spinnan), from PIE * (s)pen stretch (Cf. Armenian henum I weave, Gk …   Etymology dictionary

  • spin·ner — /ˈspınɚ/ noun, pl ners [count] 1 : someone or something that spins yarn or thread 2 : a small device that spins and that is used by fishermen to attract fish 3 cricket : a bowler who throws the ball so that it spins called also spin bowler 4 :… …   Useful english dictionary

  • spin|dle|ful — «SPIHN duhl ful», noun, plural fuls. as much thread or yarn as a spindle can hold …   Useful english dictionary

  • spin|ner|ule — «SPIHN uhr ool», noun. any one of a number of tubules on the spinneret of a spider. Silk in liquid form flows through the spinnerules from silk glands in the spider s abdomen to the outside of the body. The silk then hardens into a thread …   Useful english dictionary

  • spin|ner|y — «SPIHN uhr ee», noun, plural ner|ies. a mill or factory for spinning thread or yarn; spinning mill …   Useful english dictionary

  • spin|ster — «SPIHN stuhr», noun. 1. an elderly woman who has not married; old maid: »a middle aged spinster. He was a beau of all the elder ladies and superannuated spinsters (Washington Irving). 2. an unmarried woman. 3. British. any girl or woman of… …   Useful english dictionary

  • spin — spinnability, n. spinnable, adj. /spin/, v., spun or (Archaic) span, spun, spinning, n. v.t. 1. to make (yarn) by drawing out, twisting, and winding fibers: Pioneer women spun yarn on spinning wheels. 2. to form (the fi …   Universalium

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