- wove
- past of weave
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wove
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Wove — Wove, p. pr. & rare vb. n. of {Weave}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
wove — [wəuv US wouv] the past tense of ↑weave 1 … Dictionary of contemporary English
wove — the past tense of weave1 … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
wove — [wōv] vt., vi. pt. & alt. pp. of WEAVE … English World dictionary
Wove — Weave Weave (w[=e]v), v. t. [imp. {Wove} (w[=o]v); p. p. {Woven} (w[=o]v n), {Wove}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Weaving}. The regular imp. & p. p. {Weaved} (w[=e]vd), is rarely used.] [OE. weven, AS. wefan; akin to D. weven, G. weben, OHG. weban, Icel.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Wove — Weave Weave (w[=e]v), v. t. [imp. {Wove} (w[=o]v); p. p. {Woven} (w[=o]v n), {Wove}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Weaving}. The regular imp. & p. p. {Weaved} (w[=e]vd), is rarely used.] [OE. weven, AS. wefan; akin to D. weven, G. weben, OHG. weban, Icel.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
wove — [[t]wo͟ʊv[/t]] Wove is the past tense of weave … English dictionary
Wove paper — is a writing paper with a uniform surface, not ribbed or watermarked. The papermaking mould s wires run parallel to each other to produce laid paper, but they are woven together into a fine wire mesh for wove paper. The originator of this new… … Wikipedia
wove paper — wove′ pa per n. pri paper that exhibits a pattern of fine mesh when held up to the light Compare laid paper • Etymology: 1805–15 … From formal English to slang
wove paper — n. paper made on a mold in which the wires are so closely woven together that the finished sheets do not readily show wire marks as on laid paper … English World dictionary
Wove paper — Paper Pa per (p[=a] p[ e]r), n. [F. papier, fr. L. papyrus papyrus, from which the Egyptians made a kind of paper, Gr. pa pyros. Cf. {Papyrus}.] 1. A substance in the form of thin sheets or leaves intended to be written or printed on, or to be… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
