verb To wash (cloth), dip it in dye, etc., with the use of a wince.
verb To kick or flounce when unsteady or impatient.
A horse winces.
noun A sudden movement or gesture of shrinking away.
noun A reel used in dyeing, steeping, or washing cloth; a winch. It is placed over the division wall between two wince pits so as to allow the cloth to descend into either compartment at will.