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n.
A particular method or pattern of weaving; as, the cassimere weave.
n.
A weaver's cutting instrument; for severing the loops of the pile threads of velvet.
n.
The act of one who, or that which, weaves; the act or art of forming cloth in a loom by the union or intertexture of threads.
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 form, as cloth, by interlacing threads; to compose, as a texture of any kind, by putting together textile materials; as, to weave broadcloth; to weave a carpet; hence, to form into a fabric; to compose; to fabricate; as, to weave the plot of a story.
n.
That which is united, or made one; something formed by a combination or coalition of parts or members; a confederation; a consolidated body; a league; as, the weavers have formed a union; trades unions have become very numerous; the United States of America are often called the Union.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Weave
n.
A weaver's knife. See Trevat.
v. t.
To twist; to weave.
imp. & p. p.
of Weave
v. i.
To practice weaving; to work with a loom.
n.
One of the ends of weaver's threads; hence, any soft, short threads or tufts resembling these.
v. t.
To unite, as threads of any kind, in such a manner as to form a texture; to entwine or interlace into a fabric; as, to weave wool, silk, etc.; hence, to unite by close connection or intermixture; to unite intimately.
n.
One who twists; specifically, the person whose occupation is to twist or join the threads of one warp to those of another, in weaving.
v. t.
To twist two or more filaments of, as silk, so as to form one thread; to twist together, as singles, in a direction contrary to the twist of the singles themselves; -- sometimes applied to the whole class of operations by which silk is prepared for the weaver.
n.
One who weaves, or whose occupation is to weave.
n.
A weaver bird.
v. t.
An appearance of diagonal lines or ribs produced in textile fabrics by causing the weft threads to pass over one and under two, or over one and under three or more, warp threads, instead of over one and under the next in regular succession, as in plain weaving.
v. i.
To weave, as cloth, so as to produce the appearance of diagonal lines or ribs on the surface.
n.
An incessant motion of a horse's head, neck, and body, from side to side, fancied to resemble the motion of a hand weaver in throwing the shuttle.
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