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threading |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Thread \Thread\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Threaded}; p. pr & vb n. {Threading}.] 1. To pass a thread through the eye of as to thread a needle. 2. To pass or pierce through as a narrow way also to effect or make as one's way through or between obstacles; to thrid. Heavy trading ships . . . threading the Bosphorus. --Mitford. They would not thread the gates. --Shak. 3. To form a thread, or spiral rib, on or in as to thread a screw or nut. From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (13 Mar 01) [foldoc]: threading {thread}
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