wever
See also: Wever
Middle English
Alternative forms
- wevere, weware, wefer, weffer
Etymology
From weven (“to weave”) + -er.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈwɛːvər/
Noun
wever (plural wevers)
- A weaver; a person who weaves as a job.
- (as a plural) A weavers' guild.
Synonyms
- webbe
- webber
- webster
Descendants
- English: weaver
- Scots: weaver
References
- “wēver(e (n.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-06-24.