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1. weblī adj.

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= webbi adj. (a). …

2. webbī adj.

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(a) ?Capable of being woven; (b) resembling woven material, weblike, fibrous. …

3. web n.

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(a) Woven fabric; a piece of woven fabric; also fig. & in fig. context; web bem, q.v.; web garn (threde), weaver’s yarn (thread); web lome, q.v.; web werk, the activity of weaving; spunne web, ?spun……

4. ab n.

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In weaving: the woof. …

5. webber(e n.

Additional spellings: webbere
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(a) One whose occupation is weaving, a weaver; also, a member of a weavers’ guild; (b) as surname. …

6. web-bēm n.

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A beam of a weaver’s loom. …

7. web-lọ̄me n.

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A weaver’s loom; wollen web-lome, a loom for weaving woolen cloth or for use by a wool weaver. …

8. webben v.

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(a) To weave (cloth); (b) ppl. webbed, of the eye: covered with a white film or cloud. …

9. webbester(e n.

Additional spellings: webbestere
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(a) One whose occupation is weaving, a weaver; also, a member of a weavers’ guild (b) in cpds. and combs.: webbester bem, = web-bem, q.v.; webbester(es lome, a weaver’s loom; coverlite webbester, a……

10. atter-cop(pe n.

Additional spellings: attercop, atter-coppe, attercoppe
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(a) A spider, esp. a venomous one; (b) atter-cop ei, the cocoon of a spider; atter-cop weft, spider web, cobweb; (c) ?some other arachnid. …

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