"weftage" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: weft + -age Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|weft|age}} weft + -age Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} weftage (uncountable)
  1. (obsolete) texture Tags: obsolete, uncountable Derived forms: interweftage
    Sense id: en-weftage-en-noun-OKPFC3wf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -age

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          "ref": "1682, Nehemiah Grew, The Anatomy of Plants (book IV, page 156, section 21)",
          "text": "And one Example we have (it may be more than one) wherein Nature shews, though not a greater, yet a different Art; and that is the Palm-Net. For whereas in other Plants, the Webb is made betwixt the Lignous-Strings and the Fibers of the Parenchyma, only visible through a Microscope: here the said Strings themselves are Interwoven, and the Weftage apparent to the bare Eye."
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