- Look up
skein in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Skein /
skeɪn/ may
refer to: A
flock of
geese or
ducks in
flight A
wound ball of yarn with a
centre pull...
- A
skein is a unit of
length which has been used in the UK. As a
measuring unit of
cotton yarn or of silk, a
skein equates to a "rap" or a "lea". One skein...
- 100g
skeins. Some
companies also
primarily measure in
ounces with
common sizes being three-ounce, four-ounce, six-ounce, and eight-ounce
skeins. Textile...
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Skein relations are a
mathematical tool used to
study knots. A
central question in the
mathematical theory of
knots is
whether two knot
diagrams represent...
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Skein (real name
Sybil Dvorak, also
known as
Gypsy Moth and Sybarite) is a
supervillain appearing in
American comic books published by
Marvel Comics....
- With a
Tangled Skein is a
fantasy novel by
Piers Anthony. It is the
third of
eight books in the
Incarnations of
Immortality series. In it,
Niobe agrees...
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candidate Keccak. The name
Skein refers to how the
Skein function intertwines the input,
similar to a
skein of yarn.
Skein was
created by
Bruce Schneier...
- The
Tangled Skein was
Baroness Orczy's
second novel.
First published under the
title In Mary's
Reign in 1901,[citation needed] it was re-released under...
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bolts instead of stones. It was also
known as a '
skein-bow', and was a
torsion device using twisted skeins of silk or
sinew to
power two bow-arms. The springald...
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Winding the
Skein is an oil
painting by
Frederic Leighton,
first exhibited in 1878. Two
canvases by
Leighton were hung at the
Royal Academy in 1878, the...
