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Webster 1913 Edition

Woof

Woof

(woōf)
,
Noun.
[OE.
oof
, AS.
ōwef
,
ōweb
,
āweb
;
on
,
an
, on +
wef
,
web
, fr.
wefan
to weave. The initial w is due to the influence of E.
weave
. See
On
,
Weave
, and cf.
Abb
.]
1.
The threads that cross the warp in a woven fabric; the weft; the filling; the thread usually carried by the shuttle in weaving.
2.
Texture; cloth;
as, a pall of softest
woof
.
Pope.

Webster 1828 Edition

Woof

WOOF

,
Noun.
[Gr.]
1.
The threads that cross the warp in weaving; the weft.
2.
Texture; cloth; as a pall of softest woof.

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