twyll
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twill — noun Etymology: Middle English twyll, twylle, from Old English twilic having a double thread, part translation of Latin bilic , bilix, from bi + licium thread Date: 14th century 1. a fabric with a twill weave 2. a textile weave in which the… … New Collegiate Dictionary
twill — [twil] n. [ME twyll < OE twilic, woven of double thread (akin to OHG zwilih) < WGmc partial transl. (with twi , two) of L bilix, with a double thread < bi , BI 1 + licium, a thread] 1. a cloth woven so as to have parallel diagonal lines… … English World dictionary
twyle — twyle, twyll etc.: see twill, etc … Useful english dictionary
