What is to ascend in spiral lines about a support; to climb spirally; as, many plants twine called?
twine — To ascend in spiral lines about a support; to climb spirally; as, many plants twine. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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