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twining

twining is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 2 senses. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.

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  1. 1.Winding around something; twisting; embracing; climbing by winding about a support; as, the hop is a twinning plant.
  2. 2.The act of one who, or that which, twines; (Bot.) the act of climbing spirally.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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