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from The Century Dictionary.

  • Twisting.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Twisting.

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  • noun The pulling of a boat by people walking along the shore holding an attached rope.

Etymologies

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French cordeler to twist, from Old French cordel.

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