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    Twister (?), n.
    1. One who twists; specifically, the person whose occupation is to twist or join the threads of one warp to those of another, in weaving.

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    2. The instrument used in twisting, or making twists.

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    He, twirling his twister, makes a twist of the twine. Wallis.

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    3. (Carp.) A girder. Craig.

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    4. (Man.) The inner part of the thigh, the proper place to rest upon when on horseback. Craig.

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