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I. noun see: yarn Date: 14th century 1. a long slender flexible material usually consisting of several strands (as of thread or yarn) woven or twisted together, the hangman's rope, a moral, spiritual, or emotional bond, 3. an anatomical structure (as a nerve or tendon) resembling a ~, a small flexible insulated electrical cable having a plug at one or both ends used to connect a lamp or other appliance with a receptacle, a unit of wood cut for fuel equal to a stack 4 x 4 x 8 feet or 128 cubic feet, 5. a rib like a ~ on a textile, b. a fabric made with such ribs or a garment made of such a fabric, trousers made of such a fabric, II. transitive verb Date: 15th century to furnish, bind, or connect with a ~, to pile up (wood) in ~s, ~er noun