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. -- Tube spinner (Zoöl.), any one of various species of spiders that construct tubelike webs. They belong to Tegenaria, Agelena, and allied genera. -- Water tube (Steam Boilers), a tube containing water and surrounded by flame or hot gases.

ge over the Menai Straits. -- Tubular girder, a plate girder having two or more vertical webs with a space between them.

To unbolt; to unbar; to open. You shall not unbarricade the door. J. Webster (1623).

To free from blindness; to give or restore sight to; to open the eyes of. [R.] J. Webster (1607).

Infinitely. [Obs.] I am . . . unboundably beholding to you. J. Webster (1607).

Uncharitableness. Tennyson. 'T were much uncharity in you. J. Webster.

myself have loved a lady, and pursued her with a great deal of under-age protestation. J. Webster.

United; joint; as, unite consent. [Obs.] J. Webster.

t upward; to throw up; as, to upturn the ground in plowing. "A sea of upturned faces." D. Webster. So scented the grim feature, and upturned His nostril wide into the murky air. Milton.

A tribe of spiders, comprising some of those which take their prey in a web, but which also frequently run with agility, and chase and seize their prey.

The rhachis and web of a feather taken together.

at variance or in dissension; as, men vary in opinion. The rich jewel which we vary for. Webster (1623).

he hands or a pole; as, to vault a fence. I will vault credit, and affect high pleasures. Webster (1623).

nerable. De Quincey. Venerable men! you have come down to us from a former generation. D. Webster.

A strumpet; a prostitute. [R.] J. Webster (1607).

The rhachis and web of a feather taken together; the vane.

rejudices. Barrow. With shovel, like a fury, voided out The earth and scattered bones. J. Webster.

To wind yarn off bobbins for forming the warp of a web; to wind a warp on a warp beam.

One who, or that which, forms yarn or thread into warps or webs for the loom.

The art or occupation of preparing warp or webs for the weaver. Craig. Warping bank, a bank of earth raised round a field to retain water let in for the purpose of enriching land. Craig. -- Warping hook, a hook used by rope makers for hanging the yarn on, when warping it into hauls for tarring. -- Warping mill, a mac…