Twilling vs Twirling - What's the difference?
twilling | twirling |
Twilled fabric or patterning, or the process which produces this.
* 2006 , Thomas Pynchon, Against the Day , Vintage 2007, p. 563:
As nouns the difference between twilling and twirling
is that twilling is twilled fabric or patterning, or the process which produces this while twirling is the motion of something that twirls.As a verb twirling is
present participle of lang=en.twilling
English
Noun
(en noun)- It seemed to Yashmeen that the secret of the Snazzbury frock lay in the lining , the precise, as one would say, microscopic fine-structure of the twilling , which after inspection seemed far from uniform in the way it skipped over the threads