` twill prove So good 'twill invite a good Chapman I am Sr. From Wordnik.com. [Letter from Robert Carter to John Goodwin, 1705 September 17] Reference
It's tan/taupe/brown and the denim twill is heavy and strong. From Wordnik.com. [about that package] Reference
If Carle should come, 'twill be our doom; if lives. From Wordnik.com. [La Chanson de Roland : Translated from the Seventh Edition of Léon Gautier] Reference
But I misdoubt me much 'twill end in your sorrow. '. From Wordnik.com. [King Arthur's Knights The Tales Re-told for Boys & Girls] Reference
There 's gloom in the valley, at sunrise 'twill go. From Wordnik.com. [The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume VI The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century] Reference
The twill may be hardly visible or very pronounced. From Wordnik.com. [Textiles and Clothing] Reference
But tell her 'twill be one sweet chime in my knell. From Wordnik.com. [Incidents of the War: Humorous, Pathetic, and Descriptive] Reference
'twill out, 'twill out: -- I hold my peace, Sir? no. From Wordnik.com. [The Beth Book Being a Study of the Life of Elizabeth Caldwell Maclure, a Woman of Genius] Reference
Of gold: 'twill serve this night's expense; tomorrow. From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor, Vol. I, No. 4, April 1810] Reference
= A twill weave has diagonal lines across the cloth. From Wordnik.com. [Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades] Reference
Sharpen their hopes of more, 'twill be well ventur'd. From Wordnik.com. [Bussy D'Ambois and The Revenge of Bussy D'Ambois] Reference
Buckskin -- A stout doe skin with a more defined twill. From Wordnik.com. [Textiles and Clothing] Reference
Lay down at your worship's feet; 'twill serve to buy you. From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor, Vol. I, No. 4, April 1810] Reference
'Here, Net, take ye a sip,' said he; ''twill warm ye nice. From Wordnik.com. [Continental Monthly , Vol. 6, No. 1, July, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy.] Reference
Grandmother wear these here gingham cloth call gingham twill. From Wordnik.com. [Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves South Carolina Narratives, Part 4] Reference
"Why, then, 'twill be a rare adventure," commented the other. From Wordnik.com. [Under the Rose] Reference
"And I reckon 'twill be a wedding this time instead of a dance.". From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine, November 1885] Reference
"Sit you in it, and 'twill be all the same as if I sat there myself.". From Wordnik.com. [The Widow O'Callaghan's Boys] Reference
However, here ye be, an 'here yo're goin' ter stay twill atter supper. From Wordnik.com. ['Smiles' A Rose of the Cumberlands] Reference
= This is a strong fabric usually made with a two up and one down twill. From Wordnik.com. [Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades] Reference
Cashmere and Henrietta cloth have a fine, irregular twill -- the finest made. From Wordnik.com. [Textiles and Clothing] Reference
The material is plain or twill woven, and has many of the qualities of serge. From Wordnik.com. [Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades] Reference
= Under this name are classed a large number of fabrics of twill construction. From Wordnik.com. [Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades] Reference
= A name applied to a plain or twill mixture, woven of undyed natural wool yarns. From Wordnik.com. [Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades] Reference
= A cloth having Cashmere twill on one side or face and poplin cord on the reverse. From Wordnik.com. [Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades] Reference
'Tis a quarter o'mile or so from t'town, and 'twill be that mooch nearer t'old Hall. From Wordnik.com. [Antony Gray,—Gardener] Reference
Often one form of twill-weave is combined with another to produce a fancy twill-weave. From Wordnik.com. [Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades] Reference
The weaves for single cloth meltons are usually plain, and three or four harness twill. From Wordnik.com. [Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades] Reference
'If Miss Theedory dies, 'twill be me as did it; an' you can tell 'em all so, if you like!. From Wordnik.com. [The Captain's Bunk A Story for Boys] Reference
Serge de Barry is a high-grade dress goods of fine texture, with fine twill, and wiry feel. From Wordnik.com. [Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades] Reference
From th 'looks o' yer fri'nds, me lad, I'm thinkin ''twill be justice wid her eyes shut!. From Wordnik.com. [The Maid of the Whispering Hills] Reference
Covert -- A twill-woven cloth sometimes with full face, sometimes sheared to imitate whipcord. From Wordnik.com. [Textiles and Clothing] Reference
"Well, good-bye, little friend; mind, Cherton comes next, then 'twill be your turn to turn out.". From Wordnik.com. [The Heiress of Wyvern Court] Reference
= A fabric woven of the wool of the Merino sheep, twilled on both sides, the twill being uneven. From Wordnik.com. [Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades] Reference
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