wevynge

Middle English

Alternative forms

weffynge, wefyng, weving, wevinge, wevingge, wevyng, weyvinge

Etymology

From weven (“to weave”) +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈwɛːvinɡ(ə)/

Verb

wevynge

present participle of weven

Noun

wevynge

weaving (the layering of fibres).
weaving (the creation of a cobweb).
(anatomy, rare) An array of various interwoven threads.
(rare) A weave; a woven object.
(rare) The layering of branches in an interwoven pattern.

Descendants

English: weaving
Scots: weavin

References

“wēving(e, ger.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-06-24.

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