Twist"er (?), n. 1. One
who twists; specifically, the person whose occupation is to twist or join
the threads of one warp to those of another, in weaving.
2. The instrument used in twisting, or making
twists.
He, twirling his twister, makes a twist of the
twine.
Wallis.
3. (Carp.) A girder.
Craig.
4. (Man.) The inner part of the thigh, the
proper place to rest upon when on horseback. Craig.
Twist"er (?), n. 1. One
who twists; specifically, the person whose occupation is to twist or join
the threads of one warp to those of another, in weaving.
2. The instrument used in twisting, or making
twists.
He, twirling his twister, makes a twist of the
twine.
Wallis.
3. (Carp.) A girder.
Craig.
4. (Man.) The inner part of the thigh, the
proper place to rest upon when on horseback. Craig.
