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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

WEAVING

ppr. Forming cloth by intertexture of threads.

WEAVING

n. 1. The act or art of forming cloth in a loom, by the union or intertexture of threads.
2. The task or work to be done in making cloth.

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

WEAVING

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.

2. (Far. )

Defn: 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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