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n. - A cloth with parallel diagonal lines or ribs; A weave used to produce the effect of parallel diagonal ribs v. - Weave diagonal lines into (textiles).

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  • ` twill prove So good 'twill invite a good Chapman I am Sr
  • It's tan/taupe/brown and the denim twill is heavy and strong.
  • If Carle should come, 'twill be our doom; if lives
  • But I misdoubt me much 'twill end in your sorrow. '
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