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A rich kind of lace made at Valenciennes, in France. Each piece is made throughout, ground and pattern, by the same person and with the same thread, the pattern being worked in the net.
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n.
Fig.: Something continued in a long course or tenor; a,s the thread of life, or of a discourse.
a.
Like thread or filaments; slender; as, the thready roots of a shrub.
n.
Quality of being thready.
a.
Having the form of a thread; filiform.
v. t.
To wind off; to loose or separate, as what or convolved; to untwist; to untwine; as, to unwind thread; to unwind a ball of yarn.
n.
A silk fabric, having a short, close nap of erect threads. Inferior qualities are made with a silk pile on a cotton or linen back.
a.
Containing, or consisting of, thread.
n.
A device for assisting in threading a needle.
a.
Worn to the naked thread; having the nap worn off; threadbare clothes.
n.
The state of being threadbare.
v. t.
To pass a thread through the eye of; as, to thread a needle.
imp. & p. p.
of Thread
a.
Fig.: Worn out; as, a threadbare subject; stale topics and threadbare quotations.
n.
A carangoid fish (Caranx gallus, or C. crinitus) having the anterior rays of the soft dorsal and anal fins prolonged in the form of long threads.
v. t.
To form a thread, or spiral rib, on or in; as, to thread a screw or nut.
n.
A tool or machine for forming a thread on a screw or in a nut.
a.
Having fibrovascular threads extending throughout the lamina; as, a veined leaf.
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a.
Made of thread; as, threaden sails; a threaden fillet.
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