"twilt" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: twilts [plural]
Etymology: See quilt. Etymology templates: {{m|en|quilt}} quilt Head templates: {{en-noun}} twilt (plural twilts)
  1. (UK, dialect) A quilt. Tags: UK, dialectal
    Sense id: en-twilt-en-noun-w2tfXByT Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header

Verb

Forms: twilts [present, singular, third-person], twilting [participle, present], twilted [participle, past], twilted [past]
Etymology: See quilt. Etymology templates: {{m|en|quilt}} quilt Head templates: {{en-verb}} twilt (third-person singular simple present twilts, present participle twilting, simple past and past participle twilted)
  1. (UK, dialect, obsolete) To cross-stitch in quincunx fashion so as to connect two thicknesses together. Tags: UK, dialectal, obsolete
    Sense id: en-twilt-en-verb-regADAdl Categories (other): British English

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for twilt meaning in English (1.9kB)

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