hand|weave

hand|weave
hand|weave «HAND WEEV», verb, -wo|ven, -weav|ing, noun.
–v.t., v.i.
to weave by means of a handloom: »

to handweave tapestries.

–n.
a handwoven fabric: »

Among the domestic handweaves [is] a large and handsome assortment of upholstery and drapery goods (New Yorker).

hand´weav´er, noun.

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