Netting: alternatives and connections

A fine, filmy substance, like cobwebs, floating in the air, in calm, clear weather, especially in autumn. It is seen in stubble fields and on furze o…

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The opening or space inclosed by the threads of a net between knot and knot, or the threads inclosing such a space; network; a net.

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of Mesh

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To make into a net; to make n the style of network; as, to net silk.

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A fabric of threads, cords, or wires crossing each other at certain intervals, and knotted or secured at the crossings, thus leaving spaces or meshes…

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of Weave

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A weaver.

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A weaver.

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A very thin, slight, transparent stuff, generally of silk; also, any fabric resembling silk gauze; as, wire gauze; cotton gauze.

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of Veil

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