Definition of Thown
Thrown (?), a. & p. p. from
Throw, v.
Thrown silk, silk thread consisting of two or more
singles twisted together like a rope, in a direction contrary to that in
which the singles of which it is composed are twisted.
M'Culloch. -- Thrown singles, silk thread or
cord made by three processes of twisting, first into singles, two or
more of which are twisted together making dumb singles, and several
of these twisted together to make thrown singles.
Thrown (?), a. & p. p. from
Throw, v.
Thrown silk, silk thread consisting of two or more
singles twisted together like a rope, in a direction contrary to that in
which the singles of which it is composed are twisted.
M'Culloch. -- Thrown singles, silk thread or
cord made by three processes of twisting, first into singles, two or
more of which are twisted together making dumb singles, and several
of these twisted together to make thrown singles.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- past participle of to throw
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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