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whip-thread
whip-thread n.
Brit. 
/ˈwɪpθrɛd/
, /ˈwɪpθrɛd/U.S. /ˈ(h)wɪpˌθrɛd/
/ˈ(h)wɪpˌθrɛd/ΘΚΠ
the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric made from specific material > made from choice of fibres > [noun] > cotton or linen or silk > cross thread in
whip-thread1883
1883 C. P. Brown Cotton Manuf. 168 Whip-thread, the crossing thread in gauze.
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