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===Etymology 1===
===Etymology 1===
From {{etyl|enm}} {{term|warp|lang=enm}}, {{term|werp|lang=enm}}, from {{etyl|ang}} {{term|wearp|lang=ang}}, {{term|warp||a warp, threads stretched lengthwise in a loom, twig, osier|lang=ang}}, from {{proto|Germanic|warpaz|a warp|lang=en}}, from {{proto|Indo-European|werb-|to turn, bend|lang=en}}. Cognate with {{etyl|dum|-}} {{term|warp|lang=dum}}, {{etyl|gml|-}} {{term|warp|lang=gml}}, {{etyl|de|-}} {{term|Warf|lang=de}}, {{etyl|da|-}} {{term|varp|lang=da}}, {{etyl|sv|-}} {{term|varp|lang=sv}}.
Old English ''[[wearp]]''


====Noun====
====Noun====
{{en-noun}}
{{en-noun}}


# {{obsolete}} A [[throw]]; a [[cast]].
# {{dialectal}} A cast of fish (herring, haddock, etc.); four, as a tale of counting fish.
# {{dialectal}} The young of an animal when brought forth prematurely; a cast lamb, kid. calf, or foal.
# The [[sediment]] which subsides from turbid water; the [[alluvial]] [[deposit]] of muddy water atificially introduced into low lands in order to enrich or fertilise them.
# {{uncountable}} The state of being [[bent]] or [[twisted]] out of [[shape]].
# {{uncountable}} The state of being [[bent]] or [[twisted]] out of [[shape]].
# A [[distortion]] or [[twist]], such as in a piece of [[wood]].
# A cast or twist; a [[distortion]] or [[twist]], such as in a piece of [[wood]].
# The [[thread]]s that run lengthwise in a [[woven]] [[fabric]]; [[crossed]] by the [[woof]] or [[weft]].
# The [[thread]]s that run lengthwise in a [[woven]] [[fabric]]; [[crossed]] by the [[woof]] or [[weft]].
# {{nautical}} A [[line]] or [[cable]] used in warping a [[ship]].
# {{nautical}} A [[line]] or [[cable]] used in warping a [[ship]].
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===Etymology 2===
===Etymology 2===
From {{etyl|enm}} {{term|werpen|lang=enm}}, {{term|weorpen|lang=enm}}, {{term|worpen|lang=enm}}, from {{etyl|ang}} {{term|weorpan||to throw, cast, cast down, cast away, throw off, throw out, expel, throw upon, throw open, drive away, sprinkle, hit, hand over, lay hands on (a person), cast lots, charge with, accuse of|lang=ang}}, from {{proto|Germanic|werpanan|to throw, turn|lang=en}}, from {{proto|Indo-European|werb-|to bend, turn|lang=en}}. Cognate with {{etyl|nl|-}} {{term|werpen||to throw, cast|lang=nl}}, {{etyl|de|-}} {{term|werfen||to throw, cast|lang=de}}, {{etyl|is|-}} {{term|verpa||to throw|lang=is}}.
Old English ''[[weorpan]]''


====Verb====
====Verb====
{{en-verb}}
{{en-verb}}


# {{transitive|obsolete}} To [[throw]]; [[cast]]; [[hurl]].
# {{transitive|obsolete}} To [[utter]]; [[ejaculate]]; [[enunciate]]; give [[utterance]] to.
# {{transitive|dialectal}} To bring forth (young) prematurely, said of cattle, sheep, horses, etc.
# To [[twist]] or [[turn]] something out of [[shape]]
# To [[twist]] or [[turn]] something out of [[shape]]
# To [[deflect]] something from a [[true]] or [[proper]] [[course]]
# To [[deflect]] something from a [[true]] or [[proper]] [[course]]
# To [[affect]] something [[wrongly]], [[unfairly]] or [[unfavourably]]; to [[bias]]
# To [[affect]] something [[wrongly]], [[unfairly]] or [[unfavourably]]; to [[bias]]
# To [[arrange]] [[strand]]s of [[thread]] etc so that they [[run]] [[lengthwise]] in [[weaving]]
# To [[arrange]] [[strand]]s of [[thread]] etc so that they [[run]] [[lengthwise]] in [[weaving]]
# To [[weave]], hence {{context|figuratively}} to [[fabricate]]; [[plot]].
# {{nautical}} To [[move]] a [[vessel]] by [[hauling]] on a [[line]] or [[cable]] that is [[fastened]] to an [[anchor]] or [[pier]]; especially to move a [[sailing]] [[ship]] through a [[restricted]] [[place]] such as a [[harbour]]
# {{nautical}} To [[move]] a [[vessel]] by [[hauling]] on a [[line]] or [[cable]] that is [[fastened]] to an [[anchor]] or [[pier]]; especially to move a [[sailing]] [[ship]] through a [[restricted]] [[place]] such as a [[harbour]]
#* '''1883:''' [[w:Robert Louis Stevenson|Robert Louis Stevenson]], ''[[w:Treasure Island|Treasure Island]]''
#* '''1883:''' [[w:Robert Louis Stevenson|Robert Louis Stevenson]], ''[[w:Treasure Island|Treasure Island]]''

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Etymology 1

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Middle English (deprecated template usage) warp, (deprecated template usage) werp, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old English (deprecated template usage) wearp, (deprecated template usage) warp, from Template:proto, from Template:proto. Cognate with (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Middle Dutch (deprecated template usage) warp, (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Middle Low German (deprecated template usage) warp, (deprecated template usage) [etyl] German (deprecated template usage) Warf, (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Danish (deprecated template usage) varp, (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Swedish (deprecated template usage) varp.

Noun

warp (plural warps)

  1. Template:obsolete A throw; a cast.
  2. Template:dialectal A cast of fish (herring, haddock, etc.); four, as a tale of counting fish.
  3. Template:dialectal The young of an animal when brought forth prematurely; a cast lamb, kid. calf, or foal.
  4. The sediment which subsides from turbid water; the alluvial deposit of muddy water atificially introduced into low lands in order to enrich or fertilise them.
  5. Template:uncountable The state of being bent or twisted out of shape.
  6. A cast or twist; a distortion or twist, such as in a piece of wood.
  7. The threads that run lengthwise in a woven fabric; crossed by the woof or weft.
  8. Template:nautical A line or cable used in warping a ship.
  9. A theoretical construct that permits travel across a medium without passing through it normally, such as a teleporter or time warp.
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Etymology 2

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Middle English (deprecated template usage) werpen, (deprecated template usage) weorpen, (deprecated template usage) worpen, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old English (deprecated template usage) weorpan, from Template:proto, from Template:proto. Cognate with (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Dutch (deprecated template usage) werpen, (deprecated template usage) [etyl] German (deprecated template usage) werfen, (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Icelandic (deprecated template usage) verpa.

Verb

warp (third-person singular simple present warps, present participle warping, simple past and past participle warped)

  1. Template:transitive To throw; cast; hurl.
  2. Template:transitive To utter; ejaculate; enunciate; give utterance to.
  3. Template:transitive To bring forth (young) prematurely, said of cattle, sheep, horses, etc.
  4. To twist or turn something out of shape
  5. To deflect something from a true or proper course
  6. To affect something wrongly, unfairly or unfavourably; to bias
  7. To arrange strands of thread etc so that they run lengthwise in weaving
  8. To weave, hence (deprecated template usage) Lua error in Module:parameters at line 95: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "figuratively" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. to fabricate; plot.
  9. Template:nautical To move a vessel by hauling on a line or cable that is fastened to an anchor or pier; especially to move a sailing ship through a restricted place such as a harbour
    • 1883: Robert Louis Stevenson, Treasure Island
      We had a dreary morning's work before us, for there was no sign of any wind, and the boats had to be got out and manned, and the ship warped three or four miles around the corner of the island...
  10. Template:intransitive To become twisted out of shape
  11. Template:intransitive To go astray or be deflected from a correct course
  12. Template:intransitive (for a ship) to be moved by warping
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