Definitionn. a person who twists silk or rayon filaments into a thread or yarn
Last update: September 19, 2015
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The archers shot well and with strong bows, though their arrows were generally tipped only with stone or bone; their shields or targets, mostly round, were of ordinary barbaric forms; the spears or javelins had heads of obsidian or bronze, and were sometimes hurled with a spear-thrower or atlatl, of which pictures and specimens still exist, showing it to be similar in principle to those used by the Australians and Eskimo. [Please select]
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It fell at our feet; she was a capital thrower. [Please select]
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He had a trial made by several natives, one of them a boomerang thrower of great skill. [Please select]
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It then soared round and round in a decreasing spiral, and fell about one hundred yards in front of the thrower. [Please select]
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She thought of a dice-thrower who throws one die and turns up six, then throws two and turns up twelve. [Please select]
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"I had a cowboy gun-thrower for a partner for years, out on the surveying of the road." [Please select]
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But I fancy my good corn-thrower there could not understand my tending him without any profit to myself. [Please select]
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One may compare the reaction to that exerted by a thrown stone on the thrower. [Please select]
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Jack was conning the ship from the port forward, the flame-thrower hut. [Please select]
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He was the gunman, the gun-thrower, the gun-fighter, passionate and terrible. [Please select]
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It was sitting in the crotch of a tree, nigh enough to be struck with a stone flung by a skillful thrower. [Please select]
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