Warp — is a verb and noun pertaining to distortion and twisting, and to lines and ropes used in the contexts below.Warp may refer to:hips and aircraft*Wing warping, a manner of controlling the roll of an aeroplane *Warp drive, the faster than light… … Wikipedia
Warp — Warp, n. [AS. wearp; akin to Icel. varp a casting, throwing, Sw. varp the draught of a net, Dan. varp a towline, OHG. warf warp, G. werft. See {Warp}, v.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Weaving) The threads which are extended lengthwise in the loom, and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Warp — (w[add]rp), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Warped} (w[add]rpt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Warping}.] [OE. warpen; fr. Icel. varpa to throw, cast, varp a casting, fr. verpa to throw; akin to Dan. varpe to warp a ship, Sw. varpa, AS. weorpan to cast, OS. werpan,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Warp — Warp, v. i. 1. To turn, twist, or be twisted out of shape; esp., to be twisted or bent out of a flat plane; as, a board warps in seasoning or shrinking. [1913 Webster] One of you will prove a shrunk panel, and, like green timber, warp, warp. Shak … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Warp — Warp: OS/2 Warp операционная система компании IBM. Warp Records британский звукозаписывающий лейбл. Варп двигатель фантастический сверхсветовой двигатель в сериале «Звёздный путь». Варп или Имматериум параллельный нематериальный мир в вымышленной … Википедия
Warp — der od. das; s, e <aus gleichbed. engl. warp zu to warp »werfen; binden«>: 1. Kettgarn. 2. Schürzenstoff aus Baumwollabfall u. Reißspinnstoff … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
warp — [wôrp] n. [ME < OE wearp < base of weorpan, to throw, akin to Ger werfen < IE * werb < base * wer , to turn, bend > WORM] 1. a) a distortion, as a twist or bend, in wood or in an object made of wood, caused by contraction in drying … English World dictionary
Warp — Warp, 1) grobes Zeug aus Wolle u. Leinen, zu Bauernkleidern; 2) so v. w. Kettengarn, vgl. Kette 8) … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Warp [1] — Warp, s. Deich, S. 590 … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Warp [2] — Warp (engl.), Kettengarn; Warpspinnerei, eine Spinnerei für Kettengarne. Vgl. auch Warpen … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon