past participle of weave; made by interlacing threads or materials
Old English wefan 'to weave', from Proto-Germanic *weban-
The intricate process of weaving gave us the metaphor of 'weaving a story' or 'web of lies' - all based on the ancient art of interlacing threads. Spider webs inspired the first weavers, and now we use 'web' for the internet!
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