Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
1.
creating fabric;
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Weave \Weave\ (w[=e]v), v. t. [imp. Wove (w[=o]v); p. p.
Woven (w[=o]v"'n), Wove; p. pr. & vb. n. Weaving. The
regular imp. & p. p. Weaved (w[=e]vd), is rarely used.]
[OE. weven, AS. wefan; akin to D. weven, G. weben, OHG.
weban, Icel. vefa, Sw. v[aum]fva, Dan. v[ae]ve, Gr.
"yfai`nein, v., "y`fos web, Skr. [=u]r[.n]av[=a]bhi spider,
lit., wool weaver. Cf. Waper, Waffle, Web, Weevil,
Weft, Woof.]
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1. 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.
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This weaves itself, perforce, into my business.
--Shak.
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That in their green shops weave the smooth-haired
silk
To deck her sons. --Milton.
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And for these words, thus woven into song. --Byron.
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2. 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.
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When she weaved the sleided silk. --Shak.
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Her starry wreaths the virgin jasmin weaves. --Ld.
Lytton.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Weaving \Weav"ing\, n.
1. 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.
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2. (Far.) 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. --Youatt.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
weaving
n 1: creating fabric
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
61 Moby Thesaurus words for "weaving":
arabesque, basketry, basketwork, cancellation, cross-hatching,
crossing-out, entwining, filigree, fret, fretwork, grate, grating,
grid, gridiron, grille, grillwork, hachure, hatching,
interlacement, interlacing, intertexture, intertwinement,
intertwining, interweaving, lace, lacery, lacework, lacing,
lattice, latticework, mesh, meshes, meshwork, net, netting,
network, plexure, plexus, raddle, reticle, reticulation, reticule,
reticulum, riddle, screen, screening, sieve, texture, tissue,
tracery, trellis, trelliswork, twining, wattle, weave, web,
webbing, webwork, weft, wicker, wickerwork