Worsted
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (imp. & p. p.) of Worst.

2. (n.) Well-twisted yarn spun of long-staple wool which has been combed to lay the fibers parallel, used for carpets, cloth, hosiery, gloves, and the like.

3. (n.) Fine and soft woolen yarn, untwisted or lightly twisted, used in knitting and embroidery.

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How Colman, Being Worsted, Returned Home, and Tuda Succeeded Him ...
... XXVI. How Colman, being worsted, returned home, and Tuda succeeded him in the bishopric,
and of the state of the church under those teachers. [664 AD]. ...
/.../bede/bedes ecclesiastical history of england/chap xxvi how colman being.htm

Expedition of Julian into Persia; He was Worsted and Broke
... Book VI. Chapter I."Expedition of Julian into Persia; he was worsted and broke.
off his Life Miserably. Letter written by Libanius, describing his Death. ...
/.../the ecclesiastical history of sozomenus/chapter i expedition of julian into.htm

Hear, O Freedom, the Dispute of Two Servants: How they are ...
... S., Thy disputing, Death, is ended: for he who is worsted: when his words
fail and are ended, begins to rail."14. D., Among all ...
/.../ephraim/hymns and homilies of ephraim the syrian/hymn liv hear o freedom.htm

Of the Fact that Devils Struggle with Men not Without Effort on ...
... from each one that victory which they want to obtain, and there is hurled back upon
them the same confusion which was awaiting us had we been worsted by them ...
/.../cassian/the works of john cassian /chapter xxi of the fact.htm

The Life of Captain John Paton.
... At the first on-set, some of Montrose's highlanders, going too far up the hill,
were invironed by the covenanters, and like to have been worsted; but the old ...
/.../howie/biographia scoticana scots worthies/the life of captain john.htm

The Godhood of God
... bidding. We affirm that God is something more than One who has waged a
protracted war with the Devil and has been worsted. When ...
//christianbookshelf.org/pink/the godhood of god/the godhood of god.htm

A Desperate Case --How to Meet It
... he smites the idolaters; but when Jesus comes down from the mountain, he finds a
strife in the camp, as Moses did; he finds his own apostles worsted and beaten ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 10 1864/a desperate casehow to meet.htm

The Betrayal
... 48. WHEN SATAN HAD BEEN ENTIRELY worsted in his conflict with Christ in
the garden, the man-devil Judas came upon the scene. As ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 9 1863/the betrayal.htm

He Does Battle for the Faith; He Restores Peace among those who ...
... no slight skill, he attempted to assert and defend his error, Malachy disputing
against him and convicting him, in the judgement of all, he was worsted; and he ...
/.../chapter vii he does battle.htm

Ein Neues Lied Wir Heben An. By Help of God I Fain Would Tell.
... The enemy waxed fierce in hate, And for their life-blood thirsted; He fumed and
chafed that one so great Should by two babes be worsted, And straightway sought ...
/.../bacon/the hymns of martin luther/v ein neues lied wir.htm

Thesaurus
Worsted (1 Occurrence)
... Multi-Version Concordance Worsted (1 Occurrence). 2 ... corrupt. For a man is the
slave of any one by whom he has been worsted in fight. (WEY). ...
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Stuff (49 Occurrences)
... 3. (vt) Woven material not made into garments; fabric of any kind; specifically,
any one of various fabrics of wool or worsted; sometimes, worsted fiber. ...
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Nicanor (1 Occurrence)
... 2 Maccabees mentions that Simon, Judas' brother, was worsted in a first engagement
(14:17), omits the battle of Capharsalama, and represents Nicanor, struck ...
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Worst (8 Occurrences)

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Worth (36 Occurrences)

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Reel (6 Occurrences)
... 3. (n.) A machine on which yarn is wound and measured into lays and hanks, -- for
cotton or linen it is fifty-four inches in circuit; for worsted, thirty inches ...
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Rash (18 Occurrences)
... 3. (n.) A fine eruption or efflorescence on the body, with little or no elevation.
4. (n.) An inferior kind of silk, or mixture of silk and worsted. ...
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End (3706 Occurrences)
... 5. (n.) That which is left; a remnant; a fragment; a scrap; as, odds and ends. 6.
(n.) One of the yarns of the worsted warp in a Brussels carpet. ...
/e/end.htm - 17k

Damask (1 Occurrence)
... 3. (n.) A heavy woolen or worsted stuff with a pattern woven in the same way as
the linen damask; -- made for furniture covering and hangings. ...
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Caddis
... They are a favorite bait with anglers. Called also caddice worm, or caddis worm.
2. (n.) A kind of worsted lace or ribbon. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. ...
/c/caddis.htm - 6k

Bible Concordance
Worsted (1 Occurrence)

2 Peter 2:19 And they promise them freedom, although they are themselves the slaves of what is corrupt. For a man is the slave of any one by whom he has been worsted in fight.
(WEY)

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