weft : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: weft	by the DICT Development Group
4 results for weft
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
weft n the yarn woven across the warp yarn in weaving [syn: woof, weft, filling, pick]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Weft \Weft\, obs. imp. & p. p. of {Wave}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Weft \Weft\, n. [Cf. {Waif}.] A thing waved, waived, or cast away; a waif. [Obs.] [bd]A forlorn weft.[b8] --Spenser.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Weft \Weft\, n. [AS. weft, wefta, fr. wefan, to weave. See {Weave}.] 1. The woof of cloth; the threads that cross the warp from selvage to selvage; the thread carried by the shuttle in weaving. 2. A web; a thing woven.