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Webster 1913 Edition


Spun

Spun

(spŭn)
,
imp.
&
p.
p.
of
Spin
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Spun hay
,
hay twisted into ropes for convenient carriage, as on a military expedition.
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Spun silk
,
a cheap article produced from floss, or short-fibered, broken, and waste silk, carded and spun, in distinction from the long filaments wound from the cocoon. It is often mixed with cotton.
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Spun yarn
(Naut.)
,
a line formed of two or more rope-yarns loosely twisted.

Webster 1828 Edition


Spun

SPUN

, pret. and pp. of spin.