twilled

• Adjectif désignant un tissu dont le tissage produit des côtes ou des lignes diagonales ; qualifie aussi ce type de tissu.

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

1. Textile weave patternC1formal

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

   sergé

   • 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.

   Synonymesdiagonaltwill

• Verbe ancien signifiant savoir ou être au courant de quelque chose ; également utilisé comme nom pour désigner un type de tissage.

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.

1. Weave with diagonal linesC1formal

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

   Tisser en sergé

   • 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.