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Rough, unfinished woollen fabric, of a soft, open texture
Tweed is a rough, woollen fabric, of a soft, open, flexible texture, resembling cheviot or homespun, but more closely woven. It is usually woven with
Tweed
American politician (1823–1878)
William Magear "Boss" Tweed (April 3, 1823 – April 12, 1878) was an American politician most notable for being the political boss of Tammany Hall, the
William_M._Tweed
Canadian model and actress (born 1957)
Shannon Lee Tweed Simmons (born March 10, 1957) is a Canadian model and actress. One of the most successful actresses of mainstream erotica, she is identified
Shannon_Tweed
Topics referred to by the same term
Tweed River may refer to: River Tweed, on the historic boundary between Scotland and England River Tweed, Leicestershire, England Tweed River (New South
Tweed_River
Town and civil parish in Northumberland, England
Berwick-upon-Tweed (/ˈbɛrɪk/ ), sometimes known as Berwick-on-Tweed or simply Berwick, is a town and civil parish in Northumberland, England. It lies 2
Berwick-upon-Tweed
Topics referred to by the same term
tweed in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Tweed is a woollen fabric. Tweed may also refer to: Tweed, Ontario, Canada Tweed, Ontario (village) Tweed,
Tweed_(disambiguation)
River in the Scottish Borders and northern England
The River Tweed, or Tweed Water (Scottish Gaelic: Uisge Thuaidh [ɯʃgʲə huəj]), is a river 97 miles (156 km) long that flows east across the Border region
River_Tweed
City in New South Wales, Australia
Tweed Heads is a coastal city at the mouth of the Tweed River in the Northern Rivers region of the state of New South Wales, Australia. Tweed Heads is
Tweed_Heads
American television personality (born 1989)
Nicholas Adam Tweed-Simmons (born January 22, 1989) is an American musician, comic book writer and reality television personality. The son of musician
Nick_Simmons
Airport in Connecticut, United States
Tweed-New Haven Regional Airport (IATA: HVN, ICAO: KHVN, FAA LID: HVN) is a public airport located three miles southeast of downtown New Haven, in New
Tweed_New_Haven_Airport
Type of handwoven cloth
Harris tweed (Scottish Gaelic: Clò mór or Clò hearach) is a tweed cloth that is handwoven by islanders at their homes in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland
Harris_tweed
American businessman
Tweed Roosevelt (/ˈroʊzəvɛlt/ ROH-zə-velt; born February 28, 1942) commonly referred by his initials T.R. is an American businessman, family historian
Tweed_Roosevelt
Dog breed
The Tweed Water Spaniel, or Tweed Spaniel, is a breed of dog extinct since the 19th century. It is best known for being involved in the early development
Tweed_Water_Spaniel
Irish rugby union player and politician (1959–2021)
David Alexander Tweed (13 November 1959 – 28 October 2021) was a Northern Irish unionist politician and Irish rugby union international. He is alleged
Davy_Tweed
Government building in Manhattan, New York
The Tweed Courthouse (also known as the Old New York County Courthouse) is a historic courthouse building at 52 Chambers Street in the Civic Center of
Tweed_Courthouse
List of ships with the same or similar names
HMS Tweed may refer to any one of several Royal Navy ships named for the River Tweed, including: HMS Tweed (1759) HMS Tweed was an Amazon-class frigate
HMS_Tweed
Scottish statutory public body
The Harris Tweed Authority (HTA) is an independent statutory public body created by the Harris Tweed Act 1993, replacing the Harris Tweed Association,
Harris_Tweed_Authority
Former mill in Oxfordshire, England
Bliss Tweed Mill is a former mill for the manufacture of tweed. It is located on the edge of Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom. It became a
Bliss_Tweed_Mill
English football manager and former player
Rebecca Susan Tweed is an English women's football manager and former player who currently serves as an assistant coach for San Diego Wave FC of the National
Becki_Tweed
Municipality in Ontario, Canada
Tweed is a municipality located in central-eastern Ontario, Canada, in Hastings County. The Municipality of Tweed is an amalgamated municipality comprising
Tweed,_Ontario
Scottish sculptor (1869–1933)
John Tweed (21 January 1869 – 12 November 1933) was a Scottish sculptor. Tweed was born on 21 January 1869 at 16 Great Portland Street, Glasgow, and studied
John_Tweed
American orthodontist (1895–1970)
Charles Henry Tweed (June 24, 1895 – January 11, 1970) was an American orthodontist known for many of his contributions to the field of orthodontics.
Charles_H._Tweed
Woven tweed in Ireland
Donegal tweed is a woven tweed manufactured in County Donegal, Ireland. Originally all handwoven, it is now mostly machine woven and has been since the
Donegal_tweed
International corporate law firm
with Masten & Nichols to become Milbank, Tweed, Hope & Webb. The name was changed in 1962 to Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy. For decades, the firm's
Milbank
Australian daily newspaper
published as the Tweed and Brunswick Advocate and Southern Queensland Record, Tweed and Brunswick Advocate, Tweed Times and Brunswick Advocate, Tweed Herald and
The_Tweed_Daily
Northern Irish lawyer
Paul Tweed (born 1955) is a Northern Irish lawyer. He has been described as one of the most feared defamation lawyers in the world, having represented
Paul_Tweed
Australian businessman
David Tweed is an Australian businessman who conducts a business of offering to buy securities at either below market value, or at a price that is above
David_Tweed
American-Canadian singer, television personality, and model (born 1992)
Sophie Alexandra Tweed-Simmons (born July 7, 1992) is an American-Canadian singer, television personality, and model who promotes body positivity. She
Sophie_Simmons
Local government area in New South Wales, Australia
Tweed Shire is a local government area located in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, Australia. It is adjacent to the border with Queensland
Tweed_Shire
Club bicycle ride in London
The Tweed Run is a group bicycle living history ride through the centre of London, in which the cyclists are expected to dress in retro style traditional
Tweed_Run
Heather Tweed (born 1959) is a visual artist, educator and writer based in the UK whose artwork is exhibited nationally and internationally. Graduating
Heather_Tweed
English media personality (1981–2009)
Anderson performing "Rose Garden". On 5 January 2007 Goody, her boyfriend Jack Tweed and her mother entered the house for Celebrity Big Brother 5. She had just
Jade_Goody
Unincorporated community in Ontario, Canada
Tweed, Ontario is a community on Stoco Lake and the only urban centre of the Municipality of Tweed in Hastings County, central-eastern Ontario, Canada
Tweed,_Ontario_(village)
Village in Northumberland, England
Wark or Wark on Tweed is a village in the English county of Northumberland. It lies about 15 mi (24 km) south west of Berwick-upon-Tweed. It is on the south
Wark_on_Tweed
Rugby player
Martin Baird Moore Tweed (12 May 1890 – 23 April 1974) was a medical doctor and sportsman from New Zealand who played rugby union at an international
Martin_Tweed
Volcano in New South Wales, Australia
Tweed Volcano is a partially eroded Early Miocene shield volcano located in northeastern New South Wales, which formed when this region of Australia passed
Tweed_Volcano
Guitar amplifier
the "narrow panel" cabinet 5E3. The Deluxe was the most popular of the Tweed amplifiers made by Fender. It is relatively small in size, having one twelve
Fender_Deluxe
Name for guitar amplifiers made by Fender
Fender tweed is a generic name used for the guitar amplifiers made by the American company Fender between 1948 and 1960. The amplifiers are named for
Fender_tweed
New York State law
The Tweed law, formally known as Executive Law Section 63-C, is a New York State law that allows the Attorney General of New York to pursue the recoupment
Tweed_law
The 2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Colorado will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect the eight U.S. representatives from the
2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Colorado
2026_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Colorado
Theatre
Tweed & Company Theatre is a Canadian charitable organization that operates the Marble Arts Centre and the Outdoor Stage in Tweed, Ontario and the Bancroft
Tweed_&_Company_Theatre
American lawyer and civic leader (1885–1969)
Harrison Tweed (October 18, 1885 – June 16, 1969) was an American lawyer and civic leader. Tweed was born in New York City on October 18, 1885. He was
Harrison_Tweed
Scottish National Party politician
Evelyn Tweed is a Scottish politician who has been the Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for Stirling from 2021 to 2026. A member of the Scottish
Evelyn_Tweed
Topics referred to by the same term
Thomas Tweed may refer to: Thomas Tweed (politician), merchant and political figure in the Northwest Territories, Canada. Thomas F. Tweed, British soldier
Thomas_Tweed
Scottish footballer and manager
Steven Tweed (born 8 August 1972) is a Scottish former footballer and manager. Tweed started his career in Scotland with Hibernian, for whom he made over
Steven_Tweed
U.S. Navy radioman
George Ray Tweed (July 2, 1902 – January 16, 1989) was a decorated radioman in the United States Navy who served during World War II. He is most famous
George_Ray_Tweed
River in northern New South Wales, Australia
The Tweed River is a river situated in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, Australia. From the middle reaches of its course, the state boundary
Tweed_River_(New_South_Wales)
Sloop of the Royal Navy
HMS Tweed was launched in 1807. On the Jamaica station she captured two small privateers and several merchant vessels. On the North Sea station she captured
HMS_Tweed_(1807)
Topics referred to by the same term
Senator Tweed may refer to: Charles Austin Tweed (1842–1918), Florida State Senate and California State Senate William M. Tweed (1823–1878), New York
Senator_Tweed
Scottish breed of dog
the late nineteenth century. He cross-bred Flat-coated Retrievers with Tweed Water Spaniels, with some further infusions of Red Setter, Labrador Retriever
Golden_Retriever
Topics referred to by the same term
Charles Tweed may refer to: Charles Austin Tweed (1842–1918), American politician and jurist Charles H. Tweed (1895–1970), American orthodontist This
Charles_Tweed
Annual motor racing festival
Speed on Tweed is an annual historic motor racing festival held in the Northern Rivers town of Murwillumbah in New South Wales, Australia. The event is
Speed_on_Tweed
Unincorporated community in Georgia, U.S.
Tweed is an unincorporated community in Laurens County, in the U.S. state of Georgia. A post office called Tweed was established in 1880, and remained
Tweed,_Georgia
Musical artist
Karen Tweed (born 1963) is a piano accordionist from London, England. Tweed was born to an Irish mother and an English father. She began to play the piano
Karen_Tweed
Type of men's smart casual lounge jacket
fabrics are commonly used, such as corduroy, hopsack, flannel, linen, and tweed. Originally, sports coats were worn as appropriate attire for participating
Sport_coat
Village in Northumberland, England
Cornhill-on-Tweed is a small village and civil parish in Northumberland, England about 1 mile (1.6 km) to the east of Coldstream, Scotland. The hamlets
Cornhill-on-Tweed
Type of hat
engineer cap and sixpence amongst others). Flat caps are usually made of tweed, wool or cotton, while some are made using leather, linen or corduroy. The
Flat_cap
Topics referred to by the same term
Harris Tweed is a textile, made on Harris, Western Isles, Scotland. Harris Tweed may also refer to: Harris Tweed (character), a character in The Eagle
Harris_Tweed_(disambiguation)
British soldier and writer
Lieutenant-Colonel Thomas Frederic Tweed MC (1891 – 30 April 1940) was a British soldier and novelist. He was commissioned into the Lancashire Fusiliers
Thomas_F._Tweed
Australian rugby league club, based in Tweed Heads, NSW
The Tweed Heads Seagulls, often referred to simply as Tweed or Seagulls or Tweed Seagulls, is a rugby league club based in Tweed Heads, New South Wales
Tweed_Heads_Seagulls
River-class frigate of the Royal Navy
HMS Tweed (K250) was a River-class frigate of the Royal Navy (RN). Tweed was built to the RN's specifications as a Group I River-class frigate, though
HMS_Tweed_(K250)
Building
Tweed Regional Gallery & Margaret Olley Art Centre is a regional art gallery in Murwillumbah, New South Wales, Australia. Lonely Planet Australia describes
Tweed_Regional_Gallery
State electoral district of New South Wales, Australia
Tweed Valley and eastern Tweed Shire, including Tweed Heads, Kingscliff, Fingal Head, Chinderah, Cudgen, Bogangar, Pottsville and Burringbar. Tweed was
Electoral_district_of_Tweed
American legal award
The Harrison Tweed Award was created in 1956 to recognize the extraordinary achievements of state and local bar associations that develop or significantly
Harrison_Tweed_Award
1962 film by John Cherry Monks, Jr.
a 1962 war film based on a true story about the exploits of George Ray Tweed, a United States Navy radioman who avoided capture and execution by the
No_Man_Is_an_Island_(film)
Canadian politician
Mervin C. Tweed (born August 6, 1955) is a retired politician in Manitoba, Canada. He represented Brandon—Souris in the House of Commons of Canada from
Merv_Tweed
Crêpe de Chine Cretonne Crochet Damask Darlexx Denim Dimity Dobby Donegal tweed Dotted Swiss Double cloth Dowlas Drill Drugget Duck Dupioni silk Dungaree
List_of_fabrics
Aspect of newspaper history
M. Tweed, despite vehement opposition from other New York newspapers. In 1871, The New-York Times published Tammany Hall's accounting books; Tweed was
History of The New York Times (1851–1896)
History_of_The_New_York_Times_(1851–1896)
County of England
remainder of the county is rural, the largest towns being Berwick-upon-Tweed in the far north and Hexham in the south-west. For local government purposes
Northumberland
96-mile long border in Great Britain
the Battle of Carham in 1018 and the River Tweed became the de facto Anglo-Scottish border. The Solway–Tweed line was legally established in 1237 by the
Anglo-Scottish_border
(1838-1918) early colonist of the Tweed Region in New South Wales Australia
1838 - 20 February 1918) was one of the early colonists who settled in the Tweed Region of New South Wales, Australia. He is credited as being one of the
Joshua_Bray
The Tweed Daily News was a daily newspaper serving the Tweed Heads, New South Wales area of Australia. The newspaper is now in website form only and is
Tweed_Daily_News
Town in New South Wales, Australia
Wales, Australia, in the Tweed Shire, on the Tweed River. It sits on the south eastern foothills of the McPherson Range in the Tweed Volcano valley and is
Murwillumbah
Rugby league season
further expanding the Cowboys' existing northern Queensland footprint. The Tweed Heads Seagulls' home venue was also rebranded from Piggabeen Sports Complex
2026_QRL_Major_Competitions
Greenhouse in Ontario, Canada
Tweed Farms in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario was the world's largest legal cannabis greenhouse in 2014. At that time, it had 350,000 square feet (33,000 m2)
Tweed_Farms
American hip hop group
duo that consisted of rappers Playa Hamm (born Wilbert Bryan Milo) and Tweed Cadillac. Initially under the stage name "Penthouse Players", the group
Penthouse_Players_Clique
Suburb of Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
and Tweed River Valley, within the local government boundaries of the City of Gold Coast, City of Logan, Scenic Rim Regional Council and the Tweed River
Coolangatta
Traditional rural attire in the UK
Highland dress and Harris tweed, and Nigel Cabourn, who often draws on vintage outerwear and heritage textiles such as Harris tweed and Ventile. The flat
British_country_clothing
Bridge in the Scottish Borders, Scotland
The Tweed Bridge is a stone-built road bridge of five spans over the River Tweed in Peebles, in the Scottish Borders. The Tweed Bridge is medieval in
Tweed_Bridge
Ruined C12 castle in Northumberland, England
Wark on Tweed Castle, sometimes referred to as Carham Castle, is a ruined motte-and-bailey castle at the west end of Wark on Tweed in Northumberland. The
Wark_on_Tweed_Castle
"Both sides the Tweed" is a song about the Treaty of Union between Scotland and England. Dick Gaughan made minor changes to the words and added his own
Both_sides_the_Tweed
American jurist and politician (1813–1887)
Charles Austin Tweed (December 24, 1813 – July 22, 1887) was an American politician and jurist. During his early career he was elected to the Florida
Charles_Austin_Tweed
Former Australian rugby league team
League premiership in 1998. They first played under the name Gold Coast-Tweed Giants (in silver, black and white colours) from 1988 to 1989, then Gold
Gold_Coast_Chargers
Bridge in Northumberland
Royal Tweed Bridge, also known as the New Bridge locally, is a road bridge in Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, England crossing the River Tweed. It was
Royal_Tweed_Bridge
Mountains range in New South Wales, Australia
The Tweed Range is a mountain range which is the western extension of the Tweed Volcano caldera rim, part of the Scenic Rim of the Great Dividing Range
Tweed_Range
New York Democratic political organization
electoral base. According to Tweed biographer Kenneth D. Ackerman: It's hard not to admire the skill behind Tweed's system. ... The Tweed ring at its height was
Tammany_Hall
Village in Northumberland, England
Carham or Carham on Tweed is a village in Northumberland, England. The village lies on the south side of the River Tweed about 3 miles (5 km) west of Coldstream
Carham
Suffragan bishop in the Church of England
the Diocese of Durham, and takes its name from the town of Berwick-upon-Tweed in Northumberland. After the death of the only bishop in 1572, the title
Bishop_of_Berwick
Experimental theater company in Tweed Ontario
TweedTheaterworks, also known as TWEED, Tweed Ensemble, and theatretweed, is an experimental theatre company founded in 1983. It is known for its Fractured
Tweed_theaterworks
Art museum in Duluth, Minnesota
The Tweed Museum of Art is a museum on the campus of the University of Minnesota Duluth, in Duluth, Minnesota, United States. The Tweed Museum of Art
Tweed_Museum_of_Art
Country in Oceania
QLD 186,734 5 Adelaide SA 1,446,380 15 Cairns QLD 160,933 6 Gold Coast–Tweed Heads QLD&NSW 735,213 16 Darwin NT 150,736 7 Newcastle–Maitland NSW 526
Australia
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1885–2024
Berwick-upon-Tweed (/ˌbɛrɪk-/ ) was a parliamentary constituency in Northumberland represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament from 2015
Berwick-upon-Tweed (constituency)
Berwick-upon-Tweed_(constituency)
Canadian marijuana company
Canopy Growth Corporation, formerly Tweed Marijuana Inc., is a Canadian cannabis company based in Smiths Falls, Ontario. In April 2019, Canopy was the
Canopy_Growth
of 311,295 and includes seven local government areas (LGAs), including Tweed Shire. Ballina Shire Council is composed of three three-member wards, as
Results of the 2024 New South Wales local elections in Northern Rivers
Results_of_the_2024_New_South_Wales_local_elections_in_Northern_Rivers
Bass amplifier series
much different amp than what had come before, replacing the characteristic tweed coverings of previous models with near-white tolex and now producing separate
Fender_Bassman
Suburb of Tweed Heads, New South Wales, Australia
Tweed Heads South is a suburb located on the Tweed River in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, Australia, in the Tweed Shire. In the 2011 census
Tweed Heads South, New South Wales
Tweed_Heads_South,_New_South_Wales
Scottish-born 19th Century London draper (1800 - 1867)
19th Century London draper who is attributed with the creating the name Tweed for the rough woollen cloth, which he was largely responsible for popularising
James_Locke_(draper)
Canadian actor, playwright and theatre director
Terry Tweed (born 23 March 1943 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian actress, playwright and theatre director from Toronto, Ontario. Primarily known
Terry_Tweed
Robinson Bob Kane Detective Comics #74 (April 1943) Dumfree and Deever Tweed are cousins whose similar looks often have them mistaken for identical twins
List_of_Batman_family_enemies
French-English army officer (1670–1734)
(1869). Handley, Stuart (May 2011). "Fitzjames, James, Duke of Berwick upon Tweed (1670–1734)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford
James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick
James_FitzJames,_1st_Duke_of_Berwick
TWEED
TWEED
Surname or Lastname
Scottish
Scottish : variant spelling of Tweedie.English : habitational name from Tweedyhill in Kingwater in Cumbria.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained. In part, it may be a variant of Tweedy, but the concentration of the modern surname in Norfolk suggests another source is also involved.
Surname or Lastname
Scottish
Scottish : habitational name from Berwick-on-Tweed, on the Northumbrian coast at the mouth of the Tweed river, a border town that regularly changed hands between the Scots and the English.English : variant of Barwick.
TWEED
TWEED
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
First martyr of Islam
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, British, English, French, German
Axe-wolf
Male
Chinese
strong, good.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Dharm Dutt | தரà¯à®®Â தà¯à®¤à¯à®¤Â
Gift of the God of religion
Girl/Female
Hindu
Heavy, The dullard
Boy/Male
Anglo Saxon
Blind.
Male
Japanese
Variant spelling of Japanese Ichirou, ICHIRO means "first son."
Boy/Male
English
From the swine farm.
Male
German
In the German Arthurian epic poem, Parzival, Sir Percival has a mulatto half-brother, Feirefiz, FEIREFIZ means "black and white son," whom he meets near the end of the poem. During a fight with Feirefiz, Percival's sword breaks, but Feirefiz does not slay him. As they are talking, they learn that they both have the same father.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English, French, Latin
Attendant at Religious Service; Free-born; Noble; Variant of Camilla
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v. t.
To handle lightly; -- said with reference to awkward fiddling; hence, to influence as if by fiddling; to coax; to allure.
n.
A soft and flexible fabric for men's wear, made wholly of wool except in some inferior kinds, the wool being dyed, usually in two colors, before weaving.
v. t.
To touch lightly, or play with; to tweedle; to twirl; as, to twiddle one's thumbs; to twiddle a watch key.
n.
A guttural pronounciation of the letter r, produced by trilling the extremity of the soft palate against the back part of the tongue; rotacism; -- often called the Newcastle, Northumberland, or Tweedside, burr.
v. t.
To twist.