Usually means: Threads woven across the warp.
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  9. weft: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
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  16. weft: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
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  19. weft: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
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  23. weft: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

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  1. weft: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology

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noun:  (weaving) The horizontal threads that are interlaced through the warp in a woven fabric.
noun:  (weaving) The yarn used for the weft; the fill.
noun:  (hairdressing) A hair extension that is glued directly to a person′s natural hair.
noun:  (obsolete) Alternative spelling of waif. [(British, law, archaic) An article of movable property which has been found, and of which the owner is not known, such as goods washed up on a beach or thrown away by an absconding thief; such items belong to the Crown, which may grant the right of ownership to them to a lord of a manor.]

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