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Meaning of SPUN

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Spun\,
imp. & p. p. of {Spin}.
{Spun hay}, hay twisted into ropes for convenient carriage,
   as on a military expedition.
{Spun silk}, a cheap article produced from floss, or
   short-fibered, broken, and waste silk, carded and spun, in
   distinction from the long filaments wound from the cocoon.
   It is often mixed with cotton.
{Spun yarn} (Naut.), a line formed of two or more rope-yarns
   loosely twisted.
 
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