TWILT

Etymology

Noun

twilt (plural twilts)

(UK, dialect) A quilt.

Verb

twilt (third-person singular simple present twilts, present participle twilting, simple past and past participle twilted)

(UK, dialect, obsolete) To cross-stitch in quincunx fashion so as to connect two thicknesses together.

Source: Wiktionary


Twilt, n. Etym: [See Quilt.]

Definition: A quilt. [Prov. Eng.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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