English dictionary
twilly
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noun
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A machine for cleansing or loosening wool by the action of a revolving cylinder covered with long iron spikes or teeth; a willy or willying machine; -- called also <i>twilly devil</i>, and <i>devil</i>. See <u>Devil</u>, <pos><i>n.</i></pos>, 6, and <u>Willy</u>.
Source: webster1913