Main Entry:

²twine

Function:

verb

Inflected Form(s):

twined; twin·ing

Date:

13th century

transitive verb1 a: to twist together b: to form by twisting : weave2 a: interlace <the girl twined her hands — John Buchan> b: to cause to encircle or enfold something c: to cause to be encircledintransitive verb1: to coil about a support2: to stretch or move in a sinuous manner : meander <the river twines through the valley>

— twin·er noun