Twining is the process of interlacing strands as if to make
twine
Twine is a strong Thread (yarn), thread, light String (structure), string or cord composed of string in which two or more thinner strands are twisted, and then twisted together (Plying, plied). The strands are plied in the opposite direction to ...
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Twining may also refer to:
Places
United States
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Twining, Michigan
Twining is a village in Arenac County of the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 130 at the 2020 census. The village is situated on the boundary between Mason Township on the west and Turner Township on the east, with about half of the ...
, a village
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Twining, New Mexico
Twining is a ghost town in Taos County, New Mexico, United States.
Originally called Amizette, this was a small mining district with copper, gold and silver lodes, established in 1893 but abandoned by 1895. About 1902, Prospector William Frazer ...
, an unincorporated community
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Twining, Washington, D.C., a neighborhood
People
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Twining (surname) Twining is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
* Dick Twining (1889–1979), English cricketer
*Edward Twining (1899–1967), British diplomat and author
*Elizabeth Twining (1805–1889), English botanical illustrator
* Ernest W. Tw ...
Other uses
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Twining basketry, a type of basket-weaving
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Twining Models
Twining Models of Northampton, England, was founded in 1920 by Ernest W. Twining. The firm had its origins in work Twining was doing as a sub-contractor to Bassett-Lowke's. It undertook, mostly for Bassett-Lowke's, (though never a formal part of ...
, an English model-making firm
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Twining v. New Jersey
''Twining v. New Jersey'', 211 U.S. 78 (1908), was a case of the U.S. Supreme Court. In this case, the Court established the Incorporation Doctrine by concluding that while certain rights enumerated in the Bill of Rights might apply to the state ...
'', 1908 U.S. Supreme Court case concerning Fifth Amendment rights
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Twining Peak
Twining Peak is a mountain summit on the shared border of Pitkin County and Lake County, in Colorado, United States.
Description
Twining Peak is set on the Continental Divide north of Independence Pass in the Sawatch Range which is a subrang ...
, a mountain in Colorado
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USS ''Twining'' (DD-540), American ''Fletcher''-class destroyer
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Vine
A vine is any plant with a growth habit of trailing or scandent (that is, climbing) stems, lianas, or runners. The word ''vine'' can also refer to such stems or runners themselves, for instance, when used in wicker work.Jackson; Benjamin; Da ...
s growing upwards by revolving around and leaning on a supporting structure
See also
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Twinings
Twinings () is a British marketeer of tea and other beverages, including coffee, hot chocolate, and malt drinks, based in Andover, Hampshire. The brand is owned by Associated British Foods. It holds the world's oldest continually used company ...
, a British tea brand
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Twinning (disambiguation)
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