Wove
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /wəʊv/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Wove is a verb meaning simple past of weave.
Meaning
simple past of weave.
More Meanings
- (now colloquial, nonstandard) past participle of weave
- (of paper) made on a mould of closely woven wire
Example Sentences
She wove a beautiful basket out of reeds.
One might have wove Stuffs with it, had it been prepar'd.
[…]and the pearls which they have wove among her black tresses, were whiter than the frozen hail drops.
[…]enlisting as soldiers, during the late war, who, had they stuck to their looms, would have wove, at least, 50 pounds worth of cloth each in the year
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include spun, wirewove, wirewound, inwrought, twilled, handloomed.
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