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1997 non-fiction book by Mary Alice Chrnalogar
Twisted Scriptures: Breaking Free from Churches That Abuse (first edition Twisted Scriptures: A Path to Freedom from Abusive Churches) is a non-fiction
Twisted_Scriptures
2024 studio album by John Grant
5:20 2. "Marbles" 7:14 3. "Father" 7:02 4. "Mother and Son" 7:26 5. "Twisted Scriptures" 0:20 6. "Meek AF" 6:29 7. "It's a Bitch" 4:32 8. "Daddy" 6:46 9.
The_Art_of_the_Lie
Multimedia franchise based on the novels by Tim LaHaye and Jerry B. Jenkins
novels do, the way they twist scripture toward a certain theological and political end, I think [Dan] Brown is twisting scripture, just to other political
Left_Behind
Texts regarded as part of the Bible
books Canonization of Islamic scripture Avesta or Zoroastrian scriptures Yazidi holy texts Hindu scriptures Sikh scriptures or Adi Granth aka Guru Granth
Biblical_canon
American author and pastor
MercyMe), Relaxing with God, and Gospel Zero. In 2019, Farley published Twisted Scripture: Untangling 45 Lies Christians Have Been Told. Andrew's writings have
Andrew_Farley_(author)
1994 anti-cult book
Life: Recovering from Cults and Abusive Relationships. In her book Twisted Scriptures: Breaking Free from Churches that Abuse, Christian countercult author
Captive_Hearts,_Captive_Minds
American former Scientologist
American Cult Scare Thought Reform and the Psychology of Totalism Twisted Scriptures When Prophecy Fails The Wrong Way Home Zealot: A Book About Cults
Chris_Shelton_(author)
British politician (born 1950)
American Cult Scare Thought Reform and the Psychology of Totalism Twisted Scriptures When Prophecy Fails The Wrong Way Home Zealot: A Book About Cults
Tom_Sackville
religious groups, in books including The Cult Next Door, Reflected Truth, Twisted Scriptures, and When Prayer Fails. In 1999, the New England Institute of Religious
New England Institute of Religious Research
New_England_Institute_of_Religious_Research
Christian counter-cult organizations
American Cult Scare Thought Reform and the Psychology of Totalism Twisted Scriptures When Prophecy Fails The Wrong Way Home Zealot: A Book About Cults
Evangelical Ministries to New Religions
Evangelical_Ministries_to_New_Religions
American Cult Scare Thought Reform and the Psychology of Totalism Twisted Scriptures When Prophecy Fails The Wrong Way Home Zealot: A Book About Cults
Catherine_Picard
American lawyer
American Cult Scare Thought Reform and the Psychology of Totalism Twisted Scriptures When Prophecy Fails The Wrong Way Home Zealot: A Book About Cults
Ford_Greene
Christian organization in England and United States
to stay." Mary Alice Chrnalogar, author of the 1997 book on cults, Twisted Scriptures, said she has heard of the group, and compared it to other religious
Bethel Church, Mansfield Woodhouse
Bethel_Church,_Mansfield_Woodhouse
the Scriptures' DVD sleeps with the fishes". Whale of a Tale. heraldextra.com. December 10, 2011. Retrieved January 4, 2012. "Liken The Scriptures DVDs"
Liken
Religious movement
the 4th century. Mormons consider the Bible as scripture and have also adopted additional scriptures. These include the Book of Mormon, Doctrine and
Latter_Day_Saint_movement
Soft drink mixture
Church) primarily based in Salt Lake City, Utah. Devotees follow various scriptures including the Doctrine and Covenants. One section from the Doctrine and
Dirty_soda
The following is a discography of production by Large Professor, an American hip hop musician and record producer. He is a former member of hip hop group
Large Professor production discography
Large_Professor_production_discography
English actress, screenwriter and producer (born 1985)
2019). Fleabag: The Scriptures (Hardcover & Paperback). Sceptre. Waller-Bridge, Phoebe (26 November 2019). Fleabag: The Scriptures (Hardcover & Kindle)
Phoebe_Waller-Bridge
Doctrines of Jehovah's Witnesses
However, Jehovah's Witnesses use the terms "Hebrew-Aramaic scriptures" and "Greek-Christian scriptures" as substitutes for "Old Testament" and "New Testament"
Jehovah's_Witnesses_beliefs
Semitic title often used in reference to deities
they "went astray" after the death of Gideon according to the Hebrew Scriptures. The same source relates that Gideon's son Abimelech went to his mother's
Baal
Founder and first guru of Sikhism (1469–1539)
life are the ballads of Bhai Gurdas and compositions found in the Sikh scriptures.[page needed] The stories (sakhis) covering Guru Nanak usually involve
Guru_Nanak
Hindu god of new beginnings, wisdom and luck
establishes this identification. The description of Dantin, possessing a twisted trunk (vakratuṇḍa) and holding a corn-sheaf, a sugar cane, and a club,
Ganesha
Director of the FBI since 2025
Attorney General Pam Bondi. He took the oath on the Bhagavad Gita, a Hindu scripture, held by his partner, Alexis Wilkins. For early decision making, Patel
Kash_Patel
Armand Benjamin (1838). "Sermones de Scripturis" [Conversations about the Scriptures]. Sancti Aurelii Augustini Opera [St. Augustine works] (in Latin). Vol
List_of_Latin_phrases_(full)
American domestic terrorist (born 1966)
2006. Retrieved November 26, 2006. Stein, Jeff (January 29, 1999). "A twisted tale of two brothers". Salon.com. Archived from the original on September
Eric_Rudolph
Queen of England from 1533 to 1536
and actively protected scholars working on English translations of the scriptures. According to Maria Dowling, "Anne tried to educate her waiting-women
Anne_Boleyn
Sacred text of the Latter Day Saint movement
Retrieved February 12, 2009. "Taking the Scriptures to the World". Ensign: 24. July 2001. "Mayan Language Scriptures Online in Audio & Text". LDS365. January
Book_of_Mormon
Malevolent creator in Gnosticism
of Early Christian Gnosticism". Lost Christianities: The Battles for Scripture and the Faiths We Never Knew. Oxford: Oxford University Press. pp. 113–134
Yaldabaoth
American physician
of the octave twist is to relax the speech producing muscles. Scripture believed that if any patient could learn to use the octave twist properly, it would
Edward_Wheeler_Scripture
Indian independence activist (1869–1948)
died about 30 minutes later as a family member read verses from Hindu scriptures. Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru addressed his countrymen over the All-India
Mahatma_Gandhi
Protagonist of a classic German legend
because he prefers human knowledge over divine knowledge: "He laid the Holy Scriptures behind the door and under the bench, refused to be called doctor of theology
Faust
Star at the centre of the Solar System
Publishers. pp. 4–5. ISBN 978-1-60413-435-3. Wheeler, Post (1952). The Sacred Scriptures of the Japanese. New York: Henry Schuman. pp. 393–395. Library resources
Sun
Important figure in early Buddhism
are only mentioned once in Buddhist scriptures and for which no evidence can be found outside of the scriptures, Buddhist Studies scholars Mudagamuwa
Aṅgulimāla
American singer-songwriter (born 1941)
in December 2022, Dylan reaffirmed his religious outlook: "I read the scriptures a lot, meditate and pray, light candles in church. I believe in damnation
Bob_Dylan
Turkic ethnic group
24-136. ISSN 0253-9772. PMID 39658959. Teiser, Stephen F. (2003). The scripture on the ten kings and the making of purgatory in medieval Chinese Buddhism
Uyghurs
Demon in Hinduism
demons. Finally, Shiva decapitated Andhaka. According to Shiva Purana, in a twist of events, since Andhaka had chanted Shiva's name in repentance after which
Andhaka
Renaissance statue in Florence, Italy
uncircumcised, although clearly older than the eight days compelled by Jewish scripture. David the giant-killer had long been seen as a political symbol in Florence
David_(Michelangelo)
Japanese manga series
Malcius feels guilt for her actions. Karka Roth explains Malcius' Book of Scripture is badly written Rijutsu text that drains will to produce heat and light
The_Barbarian's_Bride
Incarnation of a god on Earth in Hinduism
to other deities. Varying lists of avatars of Vishnu appear in Hindu scriptures, including the ten Dashavatara of the Garuda Purana and the twenty-two
Avatar
Proto-Christian breakaway Jewish movement
sins according to the scriptures; 4 and that he was buried; and that he hath been raised on the third day according to the scriptures; 5 and that he appeared
Jewish_Christianity
Indian religion and philosophy
Buddhist Scriptures. Penguin Books. pp. xi–xv. ISBN 978-0-14-190937-0. Gethin (1998), pp. 39–41. Donald Lopez (2004). Buddhist Scriptures. Penguin Books
Buddhism
Country in West Asia
Hebrew and general literature, the English language, history, Biblical scripture and civics is necessary to receive a Bagrut certificate. The Jewish population
Israel
Things confirmed about Sherlock Holmes in Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's stories
(October 1891) "The Five Orange Pips" (November 1891) "The Man with the Twisted Lip" (December 1891) "The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle" (January 1892)
Canon_of_Sherlock_Holmes
German-English clergyman (1805–1898)
Trinity, I had no experimental apprehension. I had not before seen from the Scriptures that the Father chose us before the foundation of the world; that in him
George_Müller
Curse brought by a malevolent glare
called the cornetto ("little horn", plural cornetti), is a long, gently twisted horn-shaped amulet. Cornicelli are usually carved out of red coral or made
Evil_eye
Hypothetical future global conflict
into their hands. Masses of fighters on the back of pickup trucks and twisted souls plotting in apartments or garages pose an enormous danger to civilians
World_War_III
Sistine Chapel fresco by Michelangelo
corners of the earth". Christ is not seated on a throne, contrary to Scripture. Such draperies as Michelangelo painted are often shown as blown by wind
The Last Judgment (Michelangelo)
The_Last_Judgment_(Michelangelo)
Judaism's weekly day of rest
Shabbat ... are like mountains hanging by a hair, for they are little Scripture but many laws". Many rabbinic scholars have pointed out that these labors
Shabbat
American UFO religion (1974–1997)
Zeller, Benjamin (November 16, 2014). "Anatomy of a mass suicide: The dark, twisted story behind a UFO death cult". Salon. Archived from the original on April
Heaven's Gate (religious group)
Heaven's_Gate_(religious_group)
Christian opinion concerning biblical covenants
revelations would "replace the corrupted scriptures possessed by other communities", and that early Islamic scriptures display a "clear theology of revelation
Supersessionism
his grandson Canaan (Ham's son) as "servants of servants". Although LDS scriptures do not mention the skin color of Ham or that of his son, Canaan, some
Black_people_and_Mormonism
American Christian-drama film series
Board, where she will retain her job by apologizing for sharing these scriptures in class. Grace sees this as denouncing her beliefs, and argues that she
God's_Not_Dead_(film_series)
First two sons of Adam and Eve
Ethics of Anger in Genesis. Siphrut: Literature and Theology of the Hebrew Scriptures. Vol. 7. University Park, Pennsylvania: Eisenbrauns, imprint of Penn State
Cain_and_Abel
American politician and lawyer (born 1962)
stating "Our nation was founded on the rock of Biblical Truth," and that "Twisted, radical liberals want to erase Truth". He encouraged students in Texas
Ken_Paxton
Australian actor (born 1968)
Cluff. In that same year, Bana played doctor Stephen Grene in The Secret Scripture, based on the novel of the same title by Sebastian Barry. Although the
Eric_Bana
City in West Bengal, India
Agrawal, Shruti (27 February 2020). "Saga Dawa: The blessing of the scriptures". Garland Magazine. Archived from the original on 5 February 2022. Retrieved
Darjeeling
1994 film by Quentin Tarantino
at her house. They eat at a 1950s-themed restaurant and participate in a twist contest, then return home. While Vincent is in the bathroom, Mia finds his
Pulp_Fiction
Figure in Greek mythology
interpolation. According to the classicist Karl-Martin Dietz, in Hesiod's scriptures, Prometheus represents the "descent of mankind from the communion with
Prometheus
Pseudoscientific claims of past alien contact
extraterrestrial intelligence. Many of these faiths see both ancient scriptures and recent revelations as connected with the action of aliens from other
Ancient_astronauts
Italian narrative poem by Dante Alighieri
because that was what they had tried to do in life: they had their faces twisted toward their haunches and found it necessary to walk backward, because
Divine_Comedy
Iranian religion founded by Zoroaster
Testaments: Tao Te Ching, Analects, Dhammapada, Bhagavad Gita: Sacred Scriptures of Taoism, Confucianism, Buddhism, and Hinduism. Rowman & Littlefield
Zoroastrianism
Jewish social movement and school of thought
the idea of the Heavenly Academy, a heavenly institute where God taught scripture. The rabbinic era is divided into two periods. The first period was that
Pharisees
Branch of Orthodox Judaism
Yeshiva education for boys is primarily focused on the study of Jewish scriptures, such as the Torah and Talmud (non-Hasidic yeshivas in the United States
Haredi_Judaism
American rapper (born 1973)
compilation albums: Legit Ballin' in 1999 and Legit Ballin' Vol. 2: Street Scriptures in 2001. The label later released Respect the Game, Vol. 3 in 2002 and
Twista
4th-century Alexandrian astronomer and mathematician
Hypatia is described as brilliant, beloved, and more knowledgeable of scripture than Cyril. Ki Longfellow's novel Flow Down Like Silver (2009) invents
Hypatia
Greek Christian text (AD 70–200)
author "is simply concerned to show that the Old Testament Scriptures are Christian Scriptures and that the spiritual meaning is their real meaning". As
Epistle_of_Barnabas
Little Prince Daenerys Targaryen, A Song of Ice and Fire Tarzan Oliver Twist Lord Voldemort Doctor Zhivago Admiral General Aladeen, The Dictator Allen
List of orphans and foundlings
List_of_orphans_and_foundlings
Postures in hatha yoga and modern yoga practice
Hatha Yoga added the ability to cure diseases to this list. Not all Hindu scriptures agreed that asanas were beneficial. The 10th century Garuda Purana stated
Asana
Man-lion and the fourth avatar of Hindu god Vishnu
Narasimha–nine forms of the deity–are venerated. He is honored in various temples, scriptures, performance traditions, and festivals, including Holi. The annual festival
Narasimha
Erwin studied numerous books on Eastern thought as well as the Hindu scriptures. He was enthralled with Vedanta thought and connected ideas of oneness
List of atheists in science and technology
List_of_atheists_in_science_and_technology
Salafi jihadist militant organisation
explicitly rejecting and refuting his group's interpretations of Islamic scriptures, the Quran and hadith, which it used in order to justify its actions.
Islamic_State
Charles Dickens's racism
University Press, 2005, p. 19. ISBN 978-0-521-61285-2; Newey, Vincent. The Scriptures of Charles Dickens. Valdman, Nadia. Antisemitism, A Historical Encyclopedia
Racism in the work of Charles Dickens
Racism_in_the_work_of_Charles_Dickens
Historical religious group of French Protestants
Protestant Reformation finally arrived. Around 1294, a French version of the scriptures was prepared by the Roman Catholic priest, Guyard des Moulins. A two-volume
Huguenots
Ancient smṛti text and Sanskrit epic
the role of a warrior princess during the war. [citation needed] Another twist is that Gandhari is described as an antagonistic character who hates the
Mahabharata
Mystery religion in the Roman Empire
Egyptian papyrus (Papyrus Berolinensis 21196), and reads: Almost no Mithraic scripture or first-hand account of its rituals survives; with the exception of the
Mithraism
Philosophical problem-solving principle
was a Christian. He believed in God, and in the authority of Christian scripture; he writes that "nothing ought to be posited without a reason given, unless
Occam's_razor
Wife of the sage Gautama Maharishi in Hinduism
spelt as Ahilya, is the wife of the sage Gautama Maharishi. Many Hindu scriptures describe her legend of seduction by the king of the gods Indra, her husband's
Ahalya
2025 video game
V'ehxness, a tyrannical dictator who wishes to do away with their religion's scriptures and taboos and become God herself; also among the commanders is Eva, whom
The Hundred Line: Last Defense Academy
The_Hundred_Line:_Last_Defense_Academy
Periodic comet
Light) and made it his capital for the remainder of his reign. In the Sikh scriptures of the Guru Granth Sahib, the founder of the faith, Guru Nanak, makes
Halley's_Comet
2005 Hong Kong film by Jeffrey Lau
the West. It is a twisted story about Tang Sanzang and his three disciples who are journeying west to acquire Buddhist scriptures. While stopping in
A_Chinese_Tall_Story
and Medina. His beliefs on the superiority of direct understanding of Scriptures (Ijtihad) and rebuke of Taqlid (blindfollowing past legal works) also
History_of_Wahhabism
case where Phoenix's client turns out to be guilty. She felt that this twist was written with the idea that you'd grown complacent. On Mia, she discussed
List of Ace Attorney characters
List_of_Ace_Attorney_characters
Czech theologian, philosopher, and martyr (c. 1369–1415)
that even at this hour he did not wish anything but to be convinced from Scripture.[citation needed] He fell upon his knees and asked God with a soft voice
Jan_Hus
she died. Here she gave an account of "what I found when I searched the scriptures." One key point explained how her religious experience began with her
Ruth_Hurmence_Green
Angel in Abrahamic religions
Reasoning from the Scriptures, 1985, Watchtower Bible and Tract Society, p. 218 Jude 9 1 Thessalonians 4:16 Insight on the Scriptures. Vol. 2. Watch Tower
Michael_(archangel)
2007 video game
that have been warped by the Firstborn while fighting off a variety of twisted creatures. The game also features several quick time events where the player
Clive_Barker's_Jericho
Media stereotype based on characteristics of the Beat Generation
to a stereotype found in cartoon drawings and (in some cases at worst) twisted, sometimes violent media characters. In 1995, film scholar Ray Carney wrote
Beatnik
Textiles formed by weaving
the Bible there are numerous references to woven fabric, and multiple scriptures mention garments created from woven fabric. American Indians, ancient
Woven_fabric
Genre of fiction
source needed] Variants of this story also appear in Buddhist and Jain scriptures. The 1st centuries CE saw the recording of the Book of Revelation (from
Apocalyptic and post-apocalyptic fiction
Apocalyptic_and_post-apocalyptic_fiction
2003 novel by Dan Brown
and that she was the woman taken in adultery who is referred to in the Scriptures; the 'good' Christ, they said, neither ate nor drank nor assumed the true
The_Da_Vinci_Code
Islamic perspective on the prophet Moses
refuse to do so until Moses returns. Moses, having thus received the scriptures for his people, is informed by God that the Israelites has been tested
Moses_in_Islam
October 2022 horror movie trailer "from the producers of Smile and the twisted minds of Morning Joe.” ABBA Christmas — This infomercial spoof promotes
List of Saturday Night Live commercial parodies
List_of_Saturday_Night_Live_commercial_parodies
Islamic eschatological figure
only the transcendent aspect of God's wrath. Hadiths describe Dajjal as twisting paradise and hell as he will bring his own paradise and hell with him,
Al-Masih_ad-Dajjal
Metaphor for an unthinkable thought in Abrahamic religions
for those in sin. The camel, in Arabic jamal, can also be translated as "twisted rope". A poem by Rumi says: "The double end of thread is not for the eye
Eye_of_a_needle
2024 action horror film by Louis Mandylor
a Marine crucified upside down, his stomach hollowed out, the entrails twisted into a strange spiral on the floor beneath him. The word “WEREWOLVES” is
Operation_Blood_Hunt
Imperial Russian sect of Spiritual Christianity
Konrad (1904). Die geheime heilige Schrift der Skopzen [The Secret Holy Scripture of the Skoptsy] (in German). Leipzig: J. C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung
Skoptsy
Book by Kay Hawkins
over time. She claims "The scriptures in the editions of the bible that he now publishes have been rewritten, cleverly twisted to fit his own personal doctrines
The House of Yahweh: My Side of the Story
The_House_of_Yahweh:_My_Side_of_the_Story
appears in Rajput history but later on, it was used by Sikh warriors, scriptures, and art. Nandaka (also Nandaki), the sword of the Hindu god Vishnu. Nistrimsha
List_of_mythological_objects
likely a mistaken form of the name Gedaliah. Ikkesh (Hebrew: עִקֵּשׁ "twisted") the Tekoite was the father of Ira, one of King David's Warriors (2 Samuel
List of minor Hebrew Bible figures, A–K
List_of_minor_Hebrew_Bible_figures,_A–K
2009 film by Gaspar Noé
that seems to have emerged from the deepest recesses of one passionately twisted auteur's mind. Schmerkin, Nicolas. "Interview Gaspar Noe" (PDF). Enter
Enter_the_Void
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Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, French
Tumult; Outcry; From the Celtic Name Tristan; Riot; Bold
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English, Latin
Bold; Riot; Din; Tumult; Sad
Boy/Male
English
Trusted.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : (northern): variant of Thwaites, for example from Twit in Lincolnshire.English : nickname from the twite, a moorland finch, or perhaps a metonymic occupational name for someone who sold or kept them as songbirds.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Trusted
Girl/Female
Latin
Full of sorrows.
Boy/Male
Indian
Trusted
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly Lancashire)
English (mainly Lancashire) : probably a variant of Twiss, or possibly in a few cases from Twist, a minor place in Devon, or Twist Wood in Brede, Sussex, both named from Old English twist, Middle English twist ‘something twisted or forked’.English (mainly Lancashire) : possibly a metonymic occupational name for someone in the cotton-spinning industry, whose responsibility was to combine threads into a strong cord, a sense of twist recorded from the 16th century.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Wickstead, a place in Cheshire, or Wicksted Farm in Highworth, Wiltshire, both named from Old English wīc-stede ‘dwelling place’, ‘habitation’.
Male
English
English variant spelling of French Tristan, probably TRISTEN means "riot, tumult."
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Sanskrit
With Twisted Hair
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Sprung from Twisted Hair; Spring; Fountain
Boy/Male
British, English
Trusted
Boy/Male
Australian, British, English
Little House on the Twisted Path
Boy/Male
Hindu
Wished
Boy/Male
British, English
Tainted
Boy/Male
Arthurian Legend Celtic English French American
Tumult; outcry. From the Celtic name Tristan. In Arthurian legend Tristan was a Knight of the...
Boy/Male
Tamil
Manishit | மாஂநீஷித
Wished
Manishit | மாஂநீஷித
Girl/Female
English
Feminine of Tristan: noisy;full of sorrows. Also a rhyming.
Boy/Male
American, British, Dutch, English, German
Trusted
TWISTED SCRIPTURES
TWISTED SCRIPTURES
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Sew
Girl/Female
Tamil
The sign of the zodiac, Collection
Female
Danish
, pearl.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Devagandhari | தேவாகாஂதாரீ
Name of a Raga
Girl/Female
Arabic Muslim
Glorious.
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi
To Give Something; Self Surrender to God; Devoted
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
One; Unique; Peerless
Girl/Female
Indian
First, More important
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Under tree/umberalla
Girl/Female
Tamil
Gentle
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n. pl.
Twisted guts.
n.
One who twists; specifically, the person whose occupation is to twist or join the threads of one warp to those of another, in weaving.
a.
Wreathed; twisted.
v. i.
To be contorted; to writhe; to be distorted by torsion; to be united by winding round each other; to be or become twisted; as, some strands will twist more easily than others.
n.
A kind of closely twisted, strong sewing silk, used by tailors, saddlers, and the like.
n.
One of the threads of a warp, -- usually more tightly twisted than the filling.
a.
Twisted; wreathed.
a.
Twisted, or twisted together.
n.
A roll of twisted dough, baked.
v. t.
To utter with a twitter.
imp. & p. p.
of Twist
a.
Having (such) a wit or understanding; as, a quick-witted boy.
n.
The instrument used in twisting, or making twists.
n.
A little twisted roll of tobacco.
v. i.
To be twisted or twined.
n.
Fine and soft woolen yarn, untwisted or lightly twisted, used in knitting and embroidery.
n.
A material for gun barrels, consisting of iron and steel twisted and welded together; as, Damascus twist.
a.
Faded; dried up; shriveled; wilted; wasted; wasted away.
v. i.
To be twined or twisted together; to become mutually involved or enfolded.