| Yarn (yarn) |
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| Yarn |
| [OE. yarn,
***yogh]arn, AS. gearn; akin to D. garen, G., OHG.,
Icel., Sw., *** Dan. garn] of uncertain origin. Cf.
Cord.]
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Spun wool; woolen thread; also, thread of
other material, as of cotton, flax, hemp, or silk; material spun and
prepared for use in weaving, knitting, manufacturing sewing thread, or
the like.
One of the threads of
which the strands of a rope are composed.
A story told by a sailor for the amusement
of his companions; a story or tale; as, to spin a yarn.
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