skein

suomi-englanti sanakirja

skein englannista suomeksi

1. vyyhti, lankavyyhti

0. Substantiivi

1. vyyhti

1. Verbi

skein englanniksi

1. (senseid) A quantity of yarn, thread, etc. put up together in an oblong shape, after it is taken from the reel. A skein of cotton yarn is formed by eighty turns of the thread around a fifty-four inch reel.

(cot)

2. (RQ:Shakespeare Taming of the Shrew)

3. (RQ:Shakespeare Troilus and Cressida)

4. (RQ:Wilde Dorian Gray)

5. (RQ:Woolf Voyage Out)

6. (quote-book)|publisher=Pan Books|location=London|year_published=1954|page=115|passage=“He did have a beard, sir,” replied Dorcas, smiling. “And well I know it, for he borrowed two skeins of my black wool to make it with! And I’m sure it looked wonderfully natural at a distance.”

7. {{quote-text|en|year=1935|author=T.S. Eliot|title=Murder in the Cathedral|section=Part I

8. A web, a weave, a tangle.

9. (RQ:Hardy Tess)

10. (RQ:Wells Ann Veronica)

11. (quote-book)

12. (quote-journal)

13. The membrane of a fish ovary.

14. (qualifier) A metallic strengthening band or thimble on the wooden arm of an axle.

15. (quote-text)

16. A group of wild fowl (e.g. geese, goslings) when they are in flight.

17. A streak.

18. A series created by a web (gloss).

19. {{quote-journal|en|year=1950|journal=Billboard|volume=62|issue=9

20. {{quote-text|en|year=1963|title=Radio Television Daily|volume=93|page=5

21. To wind or weave into a skein.

22. (''kvæði'') scratch, small wound

23. shone, (inflection of) (to shine)

24. (verb form of)

25. (inflection of)