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- English Word Weft Definition A web; a thing woven.
- English Word Weftage Definition Texture.
- English Word Wegotism Definition Excessive use of the pronoun we; -- called also weism.
- English Word Wehrgeld Definition Alt. of Wehrgelt
- English Word Wehrgelt Definition See Weregild.
- English Word Wehrwolf Definition See Werewolf.
- English Word Weigela Definition Alt. of Weigelia
- English Word Weigelia Definition A hardy garden shrub (Diervilla Japonica) belonging to the Honeysuckle family, with white or red flowers. It was introduced from China.
- English Word Weigh Definition A corruption of Way, used only in the phrase under weigh.
- English Word Weigh Definition To bear up; to raise; to lift into the air; to swing up; as, to weigh anchor.
- English Word Weigh Definition To examine by the balance; to ascertain the weight of, that is, the force with which a thing tends to the center of the earth; to determine the heaviness, or quantity of matter of; as, to weigh sugar; to weigh gold.
- English Word Weigh Definition To be equivalent to in weight; to counterbalance; to have the heaviness of.
- English Word Weigh Definition To pay, allot, take, or give by weight.
- English Word Weigh Definition To examine or test as if by the balance; to ponder in the mind; to consider or examine for the purpose of forming an opinion or coming to a conclusion; to estimate deliberately and maturely; to balance.
- English Word Weigh Definition To consider as worthy of notice; to regard.
- English Word Weigh Definition To have weight; to be heavy.
- English Word Weigh Definition To be considered as important; to have weight in the intellectual balance.
- English Word Weigh Definition To bear heavily; to press hard.
- English Word Weigh Definition To judge; to estimate.
- English Word Weigh Definition A certain quantity estimated by weight; an English measure of weight. See Wey.