1. One who, or that which, warps or twists out of shape.
2. One who, or that which, forms yarn or thread into warps or webs for the loom.
WARPING
Warp"ing, n.
1. The act or process of one who, or that which, warps.
2. The art or occupation of preparing warp or webs for the weaver. Craig. Warping bank, a bank of earth raised round a field to retain water let in for the purpose of enriching land. Craig. — Warping hook, a hook used by rope makers for hanging the yarn on, when warping it into hauls for tarring. — Warping mill, a machine for warping yarn. — Warping penny, money, varying according to the length of the thread, paid to the weaver by the spinner on laying the warp. [Prov. Eng.] Wright. — Warping post, a strong post used in warping rope-yarn.
WARP KNITTING
Warp knitting.
Defn: A kind of knitting in which a number of threads are interchained each with one or more contiguous threads on either side.
WARPROOF
War"proof`, n.
Defn: Valor tried by war.
WARRAGAL
War"ra*gal, n. (Zoöl.)