Crosswise thread drawn over and under a warp to make cloth.
1 Heroic literature is only one thread in the weft of medieval literature.
2 Discovery of a fleet, striking the admiral's flag and making a weft .
3 The damp smell of carrion earth, death and the weft of life.
4 The undyed weft is then woven across the web in the usual way.
5 By the third motion the batten crowds this weft - thread into place.
6 Mixed marriages are part of the warp and weft of contemporary British Catholicism.
7 The weft is thick, and the weave is also plain.
8 And so, like some weft of opalescent mist, the sweet mirage melted in the noonday.
9 The thoroughness of this packing down of the weft is for several reasons very important.
10 And gold - weft couches, reclining on them face to face.
11 Her grief-andthe memory of baby Ian-wasour weft .
12 Beyond the hole, the warp and weft of his shroud glittered like a promised land.
13 But the warp and weft of personal family tradition is never quite so cut and dried.
14 The weft of starlings' motivations connected to the thick, sticky strand of a young thief's laugh.
15 Her light on the grass-blades wove them into a carpet with its weft of faint moonbeams.
16 They are warp and weft , fire and flame.
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