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throwing

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throwing [′thrō·iŋ]
(textiles)
The process of twisting and manipulating yarns to impart texture.


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While he was in the act of throwing himself over, his owner seized him by the tail, endeavoring to pull him back.
" exclaimed the District Attorney, throwing down his note-book and pencil; "this is all quite irregular.
She had not been present while her uncle was throwing out his pleasant suggestions as to the mode in which life at Lowick might be enlivened, but she was usually by her husband's side, and the unaffected signs of intense anxiety in her face and voice about whatever touched his mind or health, made a drama which Lydgate was inclined to watch.
 
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