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[ wee-ver ] / ˈwi vər /
nouna person who weaves. a person whose occupation is weaving. a weaverbird. Origin of weaverFirst recorded in 1325–75, weaver is from the Middle English word wevere.See weave, -er1 Words nearby weaverweatherwoman, weatherworn, weave, weave bead, weave in and out, weaver, weaverbird, weaver's hitch, web, Web 2.0, web address Definition for weaver (2 of 2)[ wee-ver ] / ˈwi vər /
nounJames Baird, 1833–1912, U.S. politician: congressman 1879–81, 1885–89. Robert Clifton, 1907–97, U.S. economist and government official: first Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, 1966–68. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for weaver“I got the weaver to use his craftsmanship on modern silhouettes we designed,” he said. The Photographer Who Gave Up Manhattan for Marrakech|Liza Foreman|January 6, 2015|DAILY BEAST "He has the best twenty-year-old body in baseball," says Weaver. Will the Real Jim Palmer Please Stand Up|Tom Boswell|September 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST True to form, Palmer is ambivalent about Weaver, with whom he does commercials and TV commentary. Will the Real Jim Palmer Please Stand Up|Tom Boswell|September 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST But there were also many times when either Palmer or Weaver could have written the other off as an incorrigible pain in the ass. Will the Real Jim Palmer Please Stand Up|Tom Boswell|September 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST
"Palmer always keeps his word," beamed Weaver, putting the right hander back in the rotation. Will the Real Jim Palmer Please Stand Up|Tom Boswell|September 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST It was early, but Mr. Weaver was at his desk, for he happened to be pressed with work. A Tar-Heel Baron|Mabell Shippie Clarke Pelton He was the son of a weaver, himself a shoemaker, and was "converted" before the age of 20. Complete Prose Works|Walt Whitman Use the side which has been next the weaver for the inside of the basket, letting rough ends come on the outside of the basket. The Library of Work and Play: Gardening and Farming.|Ellen Eddy Shaw Some of them are right quick and straight on the shoot, Mr. Weaver. Mavericks|William MacLeod Raine Shall we rouse the night-owl in a catch, that will draw three souls out of one weaver? Shakespeare and Music|Edward W. Naylor
British Dictionary definitions for weaver
nouna person who weaves, esp as a means of livelihood short for weaverbird Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |