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retiary

N คล้าย ตาข่าย ใช้ ทำ ใยแมงมุม ใช้ อุปกรณ์ กับดัก

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

RETIARY

Re "ti *a *ry, n. Etym: [See Retiarius. ]

1. (Zoöl.)

Defn: Any spider which spins webs to catch its prey.

2. A retiarius.

RETIARY

Re `ti *a *ry, a. Etym: [Cf. LL. retiarius. ]

1. Netlike. This work is in retiary, or hanging textures. Sir T. Browne.

2. Constructing or using a web, or net, to catch prey; -- said of certain spiders.

3. Armed with a net; hence, skillful to entangle. Scholastic retiary versatility of logic. Coleridge.