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warpfat
† ˈwarpfat Obs. [f. warp n. + fat n.1] ? = warping-fat, -trough (warping vbl. n. 10 c). The OE. word glosses calathus, which should mean either ‘basket’ generally (cf. ‘Vimen, wearp,’ Corpus Glossary) or ‘basket for thread.’ The rendering alueolus in the Cath. Angl. app. means a trough.c 1000 ælfric... Oxford English Dictionary
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warping
▪ I. ˈwarping, vbl. n.1 [f. warp v. + -ing1.] † 1. The action of throwing. Obs.a 1150 in Archiv. Stud. neu. Spr. CXVII. 27 Iactura, werpinge. 14.. Hist. K. Boccus & Sydracke (? 1510) T j b, And whan the fowle is a lofte..With the warpyng of his wynge He doth the ayre a sondre mynge. 2. a. The action... Oxford English Dictionary
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