twire
/T W AY1 ER0/verb
- 1
(intransitive) To glance shyly or slyly; look askance; make eyes; leer; peer; pry.
- 2
(intransitive) To twinkle; sparkle; wink.
- 3
(transitive) To twist; twirl.
noun
- 1
A sly glance; a leer.
- 2
A twisted filament; a thread.
- 3
(obsolete) A pipe through which the blast is delivered to the interior of a blast furnace, or to the fire of a forge; a tuyere.
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