Weave

[imp. WOVE; p. p. WOVEN, WOVE; p. pr. & vb. n. WEAVING. The regular form, WEAVED, is rarely or never used.] [A-S. wefan, Icel. vefa, Sw. väfva, Dan. väve, D. & L. Ger. weven, O. H. Ger. weban, N. H. Ger. weben, Goth. veiban; Per. bâftan, Gr. ὑφαίνειν, Skr. wap.]

1Sense 1. To unite, as threads of any kind, in such a manner as to form a texture; to entwine or interlace into a fabric; as, to weave wool, silk, and the like; hence, to unite by close connection or intermixture; to unite intimately. “And for these words, thus woven into song.” Byron.

This weaves itself, perforce, into my business. Shak.

2Sense 2. To form, as cloth, by interlacing threads; to compose, as a texture of any kind, by putting together textile materials; hence, to form into a fabric; to compose.

Set to work millions of spinning-worms That in their green shops weave the smooth-haired silk To deck her sons. Milton