twilled

An obsolete adjective describing a type of fabric weave characterized by diagonal ribs or lines.

• 🇩🇪Adjektiv, das eine Gewebeart mit diagonal verlaufenden Rippen oder Linien beschreibt (Köperbindung).

1. Textile weave pattern C1 formal

   Describes a fabric woven with a pattern of parallel diagonal ribs or lines, typically stronger than plain weave.

   • The jacket is made of a durable twilled cotton.
   • Twilled fabrics are often used for workwear and uniforms.
   • She prefers twilled silk for its subtle texture and strength.

   🇩🇪Köperbindung

   Synonyme: diagonaltwill

An archaic or obsolete verb meaning to know or to be aware of something; also used as a noun referring to a type of fabric weave.

• 🇩🇪Veralteter englischer Ausdruck für 'wissen' oder 'sich einer Sache bewusst sein'; außerdem bezeichnet er als Substantiv einen bestimmten Gewebebindungsart (Köperbindung).

1. Weave with diagonal lines C1 formal

   To weave a fabric in a pattern of diagonal parallel ribs, creating a strong and durable textile.

   • The artisan twilled the cotton to create a sturdy work shirt.
   • They twilled the wool to produce a classic tweed fabric.
   • The machine twills the threads in a precise diagonal pattern.

   🇩🇪In Köperbindung weben

• twilled past participle
• twilled past simple
• twilling present participle
• twills third person singular