ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Webster

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈwɛbstə/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Webster is a noun meaning (now historical) A weaver (originally, specifically female).

Meaning

(now historical) A weaver (originally, specifically female).

Example Sentences

A Derbyshire webster who proposed to cure a lunatic with a paper charm in the reign of Charles I demanded £3 down, and £3 more when the patient was cured.

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Related dictionary entries include sarge, weaver, clothier, webber, weaveress, weber.

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