Twining

noun
1.
Nathan Farragut, 1897–1982, U.S. Air Force general: chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff 1957–60.
noun
1.
a strong thread or string composed of two or more strands twisted together.
2.
an act of twining, twisting, or interweaving.
3.
a coiled or twisted object or part; convolution.
4.
a twist or turn in anything.
5.
a knot or tangle.
verb (used with object), twined, twining.
6.
to twist together; interwind; interweave.
7.
to form by or as by twisting together:
to twine a wreath.
8.
to twist (one strand, thread, or the like) with another; interlace.
9.
to insert with a twisting or winding motion (usually followed by in or into):
He twined his fingers in his hair.
10.
to clasp or enfold (something) around something else; place by or as if by winding (usually followed by about, around, etc.):
She twined her arms about the sculpture and carried it away.
11.
to cause (a person, object, etc.) to be encircled with something else; wreathe; wrap:
They twined the arch with flowers.
verb (used without object), twined, twining.
12.
to wind about something; twist itself in spirals (usually followed by about, around, etc.):
Strangling vines twined about the tree.
13.
to wind in a sinuous or meandering course.
verb (used with or without object), twined, twining. Scot.
1.
to separate; part.
noun
1.
string made by twisting together fibres of hemp, cotton, etc
2.
the act or an instance of twining
3.
something produced or characterized by twining
4.
a twist, coil, or convolution
5.
a knot, tangle, or snarl
verb
6.
(transitive) to twist together; interweave: she twined the wicker to make a basket
7.
(transitive) to form by or as if by twining: to twine a garland
8.
when intr, often foll by around. to wind or cause to wind, esp in spirals: the creeper twines around the tree