Use of the word skeins in a sentence example

skeins

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(5) Raw silk skeins are often re-reeled; and in this process part has to be discarded: this being known to the trade as gum-waste. [Please select]

They were fastened by three skeins of silk, the Fleming's seal being affixed to the knots. [Please select]

But when the time was getting over, she began to think about the skeins and to wonder if he had 'em in mind.' [Please select]

But in the tenth month she began to think of those five skeins and wonder if the King remembered. [Please select]

So she dried her pretty eyes and told That all about the pies, and the skeins, and everything from first to last. [Please select]

"I'll come to your window every morning, take the flax, and bring it back spun into five skeins at night."' [Please select]

"Well, my beauty," says That, giving her the five skeins all ready spun, "what's my name." [Please select]

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