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Look up weaver in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Weaver or Weavers may refer to: A person who engages in weaving fabric Various birds of the family Ploceidae
Weaver
American actress (born 1949)
Susan Alexandra "Sigourney" Weaver (/sɪˈɡɔːrni/ sig-OR-nee; born October 8, 1949) is an American actress. Prolific in film since the late 1970s, she is
Sigourney_Weaver
1992 siege and shootout in Idaho, US
The Ruby Ridge standoff was the siege of the Weaver family home in Boundary County, Idaho, in August 1992. On August 21, deputies of the United States
Ruby_Ridge_standoff
American actor (1924–2006)
Billy Dennis Weaver (June 4, 1924 – February 24, 2006) was an American actor and president of the Screen Actors Guild, best known for his work in television
Dennis_Weaver
Fictional character
Kerry Weaver is a fictional character, a physician, in the NBC television series ER. Dr. Weaver first appears as a recurring character in the second-season
Kerry_Weaver
Former American architecture firm
Schultze & Weaver was an architecture firm established in New York City in 1921. The partners were Leonard Schultze and S. Fullerton Weaver. Leonard B
Schultze_&_Weaver
American writer (born 1950)
Will Weaver (born William Weller; 1950 in Park Rapids, Minnesota) is an American writer. Weaver was raised on a dairy farm near Park Rapids, Minnesota
Will_Weaver
Australian actress (born 1947)
Jacqueline Ruth Weaver AO (born 25 May 1947) is an Australian theatre, film, and television actress. She emerged in the 1970s during the Australian New
Jacki_Weaver
American actor and singer (born 1979)
Jason Michael Weaver (born July 18, 1979), also known by his stage name J-Weav, is an American actor and singer. He is best known for his roles as a child
Jason_Weaver
American folk music quartet
The Weavers were an American folk music quartet based in the Greenwich Village area of New York City originally consisting of Lee Hays, Pete Seeger, Ronnie
The_Weavers
American actor (1911–1983)
"Doodles" Weaver (May 11, 1911 – January 16, 1983) was an American character actor, comedian, and musician. Born into a wealthy West Coast family, Weaver began
Doodles_Weaver
American survivalist (1948–2022)
Randall Claude Weaver (January 3, 1948 – May 11, 2022) was an American survivalist and self-proclaimed white separatist. He was a central figure in the
Randy_Weaver
American television executive (1908–2002)
Sylvester Laflin "Pat" Weaver Jr. (December 21, 1908 – March 15, 2002) was an American broadcasting executive who was president of NBC between 1953 and
Pat_Weaver
Topics referred to by the same term
James or Jim Weaver may refer to: James Weaver (Wisconsin politician) (1800–1886), member of the Wisconsin State Assembly James B. Weaver (1833–1912),
James_Weaver
American baseball player (born 1993)
Luke Allen Weaver (born August 21, 1993) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the New York Mets of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously
Luke_Weaver
American actor (1926–2016)
Fritz William Weaver (January 19, 1926 − November 26, 2016) was an American stage, film, and television actor. He won the Tony Award for Best Actor in
Fritz_Weaver
English actor (born 1981)
Alexander Paul Weaver (born 3 January 1981) is an English actor, writer, producer, and director, best known for his role as curate Leonard Finch in the
Al_Weaver
British journalist
Tina Weaver is a British journalist and former National Newspaper editor. Weaver began her journalism career at the South West News Service before joining
Tina_Weaver
American city official and tenant organizer
Cea Weaver is an American tenant organizer who serves as the director of the New York City Mayor's Office to Protect Tenants since 2026. She previously
Cea_Weaver
1975 single by Gary Wright
"Dream Weaver" is a song by the American singer Gary Wright, released as the first single from his third studio album The Dream Weaver in December 1975
Dream_Weaver
Genus of ants
Weaver ants or green ants are eusocial insects of the ant family (Formicidae) belonging to the tribe Oecophyllini. Weaver ants live in trees (they are
Weaver_ant
American entrepreneur and author
Weaver (née Wilson; born September 5, 1976) is an American entrepreneur and author who holds the position of CEO at Grant Sidney Inc. In 2017, Weaver
Fawn_Weaver
Family of small passerine birds
a family of small passerine birds, many of which are called weavers, weaverbirds, weaver finches, or bishops. These names come from the nests of intricately
Ploceidae
American entrepreneur and software developer
Christopher Scot Weaver (born February 6, 1951) is an American entrepreneur, software developer, scientist, author, and educator. He is known for founding
Christopher_Weaver
American convicted murderer (born 1963)
Ward Francis Weaver III (born April 6, 1963) is an American convicted murderer. He is serving a life sentence without the possibility of parole for sexual
Ward_Weaver_III
Fictional character
Catherine Weaver is a fictional character in the television series Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles, which aired on Fox from 2008 to 2009. The character
Catherine_Weaver
American baseball manager (1930–2013)
Sidney Weaver (August 14, 1930 – January 19, 2013) was an American professional baseball manager, author, and television color commentator. Weaver played
Earl_Weaver
Sigourney Weaver is an American actress who began her career in the early 1970s by appearing in plays. Throughout her career, she has acted in nearly 40
List of Sigourney Weaver performances
List_of_Sigourney_Weaver_performances
American baseball player (born 1982)
Jered David Weaver (born October 4, 1982) is an American former professional baseball starting pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the
Jered_Weaver
Topics referred to by the same term
John Weaver may refer to: John Weaver (artist) (1920–2012), American sculptor and curator John Weaver (Bridgnorth MP) (1675–1747), British lawyer and politician
John_Weaver
American actress
Michele Weaver is an American actress, known for playing the leading role in the Oprah Winfrey Network romantic drama series Love Is. Weaver is the daughter
Michele_Weaver
1986 film by James Cameron
film in the Alien franchise. Set in the far future, it stars Sigourney Weaver as Ellen Ripley, the sole survivor of an alien attack on her ship. When
Aliens_(film)
Genus of spiders
of orb-weaver spiders first named by Carl Jakob Sundevall in 1833. Species of the genus are known as spiny-backed orb-weavers, spiny orb-weavers, or spiny
Gasteracantha
English language translator (1923–2013)
William Fense Weaver (24 July 1923 – 12 November 2013) was an English language translator of modern Italian literature. Weaver was best known for his translations
William_Weaver
Species of bird in the Ploceidae family
The village weaver (Ploceus cucullatus), also known as the spotted-backed weaver or black-headed weaver (the latter leading to easy confusion with P. melanocephalus)
Village_weaver
Major League Baseball player (1890–1956)
George Daniel "Buck" Weaver (August 18, 1890 – January 31, 1956) was an American shortstop and third baseman. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB)
Buck_Weaver
American-Canadian ice dancer (born 1989)
Kaitlyn Elizabeth Weaver (born April 12, 1989) is a retired American-Canadian ice dancer. With partner Andrew Poje, she was a three-time World medalist
Kaitlyn_Weaver
American businessman (born 1935)
J. Wayne Weaver (born January 14, 1935) is an American businessman. He owns the Evansville, Indiana-based Shoe Carnival shoe store chain and White Plains
Wayne_Weaver
Two-handed stance for use when firing handguns
The Weaver stance is a shooting technique for handguns. It was developed by Los Angeles County Deputy Sheriff Jack Weaver during freestyle pistol competition
Weaver_stance
English footballer
Nicholas James Weaver (born 2 March 1979) is an English football coach and former professional player. A goalkeeper, he began his career in 1995 with Mansfield
Nicky_Weaver
American basketball executive (born 1968)
Troy Weaver (born March 1, 1968) is an American basketball executive. He is the general manager of the New Orleans Pelicans of the National Basketball
Troy_Weaver
English singer, songwriter, and guitarist
Jane Louise Weaver (born 28 February 1972) is an English singer, songwriter, and guitarist. She runs the label Bird Records, an offshoot of Twisted Nerve
Jane_Weaver
American mathematician (1894–1978)
Warren Weaver (July 17, 1894 – November 24, 1978) was an American scientist, mathematician, and science administrator. He is widely recognized as one of
Warren_Weaver
Species of bird found in southeast Asia
The baya weaver (Ploceus philippinus) is a weaverbird found across the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia. Flocks are found in grasslands, cultivated
Baya_weaver
Kenneth Franklin Weaver (November 29, 1915 – September 20, 2010) enjoyed a substantial 33-year career as a writer for the National Geographic Magazine
Kenneth_Weaver
Family of spiders
Orb-weaver spiders are members of the spider family Araneidae. They are the most common group of builders of spiral wheel-shaped webs often found in gardens
Orb-weaver_spider
American writer
Clarence "Mason" Weaver is an American social critic, motivational speaker, commentator, and author. He wrote It's OK to Leave the Plantation (1998). An
Mason_Weaver
Watercourse in Canada
Weaver Creek is a creek located in the East Kootenay region of British Columbia. Weaver Creek is a tributary of the Moyie River. The creek has been mined
Weaver_Creek
American serial killer
Khalil Wheeler-Weaver (born April 20, 1996) is an American serial killer and arsonist. Using the social networking site Tagged, Wheeler-Weaver lured women
Khalil_Wheeler-Weaver
Pair of lovers from Chinese mythology
The Cowherd and the Weaver Girl are characters found in Chinese mythology who appear eponymously in a romantic Chinese folk tale. The story tells of the
The Cowherd and the Weaver Girl
The_Cowherd_and_the_Weaver_Girl
American former actor (born 1947)
Stephen Weaver Collins (born October 1, 1947) is an American former actor. He is known for playing Eric Camden on the WB/CW television series 7th Heaven
Stephen_Collins
American actor (1930–2025)
Lee Wellington Weaver (April 10, 1930 – September 22, 2025) was an American actor known for his appearances in sitcoms like Easy Street and The Bill Cosby
Lee_Weaver
Topics referred to by the same term
Shadow Weaver may refer to: Shadow Weaver (The Legendary Pink Dots album), 1992 Shadow Weaver (The Choir album), 2014 Shadow Weaver (character), a fictional
Shadow_Weaver
Species of bird
masked weaver (Ploceus velatus), or African masked weaver, is a resident breeding bird species common throughout southern Africa. This weaver is very
Southern_masked_weaver
Species of bird
The sociable weaver (Philetairus socius) is a species of bird in the weaver family, endemic to Southern Africa. It is the only species in its genus Philetairus
Sociable_weaver
American prospector (1797–1867)
Pauline Weaver (c. 1797 – June 21, 1867), born Powell Weaver, was an American mountain man, trapper, military scout, prospector, and explorer who was active
Pauline_Weaver
American football player and coach (born 1980)
Anthony Lee Weaver (born July 28, 1980) is an American professional football coach and former player who is currently the defensive coordinator for the
Anthony_Weaver
American actor and comedian (1905–1974)
was best known for performing comedic routines as his alter-ego Charley Weaver on numerous television and radio shows. Arquette was born on December 28
Cliff_Arquette
American pop singer
Wüthrich; born August 10, 1992), better known under her stage name Ryn Weaver, is an American pop singer-songwriter who first garnered attention with
Ryn_Weaver
Topics referred to by the same term
George Weaver may refer to: George Weaver (educator) (1872–1939), American educator and physician Buck Weaver George Daniel Weaver (1890–1956), American
George_Weaver
1861 novel by George Eliot
The Weaver of Raveloe is the third novel by English author George Eliot; it was published on 2 April 1861. A seemingly simple story of a linen weaver, Silas
Silas_Marner
Welsh musician
Derek John "Blue" Weaver (born 11 March 1947) is a Welsh rock keyboardist, session musician, songwriter and record producer. Weaver's career as a musician
Blue_Weaver
The group consisted of brothers Leon "Abner" Weaver and Frank "Cicero" Weaver, with June "Elviry" Weaver. The group headlined a traveling vaudeville show
The Weaver Brothers and Elviry
The_Weaver_Brothers_and_Elviry
Topics referred to by the same term
Michael or Mike Weaver may refer to: Michael Weaver (golfer) (born 1991), American amateur golfer Mike Weaver (boxer) (born 1952), former boxer and WBA
Michael_Weaver
American baseball player (born 1976)
Jeffrey Charles Weaver (born August 22, 1976) is an American former right-handed Major League Baseball pitcher. During his career, he pitched for the Detroit
Jeff_Weaver
English footballer and manager (born 1977)
Simon Daniel Weaver (born 20 December 1977) is an English football manager and former player who is manager of National League side Harrogate Town. As
Simon_Weaver
American politician (born 1979)
Ellen Weaver (born March 26, 1979) is an American Republican politician and former conservative think-tank leader who has served as South Carolina Superintendent
Ellen_Weaver
Topics referred to by the same term
General Weaver may refer to: Erasmus M. Weaver Jr. (1854–1920), U.S. Army major general James B. Weaver (1833–1912), Union Army brevet brigadier general
General_Weaver
City in Alabama, United States
Weaver is a city in Calhoun County, Alabama, United States. At the 2020 census, the population was 3,339. It is included in the Anniston-Oxford, Alabama
Weaver,_Alabama
Rare genetic overgrowth disorder
Weaver syndrome is an extremely rare autosomal dominant genetic disorder associated with rapid growth beginning in the prenatal period and continuing through
Weaver_syndrome
Linear model of communication
The Shannon–Weaver model is one of the first models of communication. Initially published in the 1948 paper "A Mathematical Theory of Communication", it
Shannon–Weaver_model
Topics referred to by the same term
Daniel Weaver may refer to: Daniel Weaver, a founder of Fremont, Michigan Dan Weaver, television series character, see list of Falling Skies characters
Daniel_Weaver
American football player (born 2000)
Xavier Weaver (born October 12, 2000) is an American professional football wide receiver for the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL)
Xavier_Weaver
Species of spider
orb weaver. It is sometimes called the pumpkin spider, although this name is also used for a different species, Araneus marmoreus. It is an orb-weaver spider
Araneus_diadematus
Species of spider
The spider species Tegenaria domestica, commonly known as the barn funnel weaver in North America and the domestic house spider in Europe, is a member of
Tegenaria_domestica
2025 film by Bryan Fuller
Mikkelsen, Sophie Sloan, Sheila Atim, David Dastmalchian, and Sigourney Weaver. It follows a hit man who is approached by an eight-year-old girl to kill
Dust_Bunny
Topics referred to by the same term
Web Weaver may refer to: "Web Weaver" (song), a song from the 1974 album Hall of the Mountain Grill by Hawkwind Web-Weaver (Cooper Coen), a gay superhero
Web_Weaver
River in Cheshire, England
The River Weaver is a river, navigable in its lower reaches, running in a curving route anti-clockwise across west Cheshire, northern England. Improvements
River_Weaver
1975 studio album by Gary Wright
The Dream Weaver is the third solo album by American singer and musician Gary Wright, released in July 1975. Dream Weaver was one of the first rock and
The_Dream_Weaver
American sports announcer (1926–2000)
Richard Eugene Weaver (November 26, 1926 – August 5, 2000) was an American sports announcer who was the play-by-play announcer for the Miami Dolphins from
Rick_Weaver
English pirate
Brigstock Weaver (born c. 1686 – died 1767) (fl. 1720–1725, first name occasionally Bridstock) was an English pirate active in the Caribbean. He is best
Brigstock_Weaver
American boxer
Michael Dwayne Weaver (born June 14, 1951) is an American former professional boxer who competed from 1972 to 2000, and held the WBA heavyweight title
Mike_Weaver_(boxer)
American journalist (1950 – 2023)
Howard Weaver (October 15, 1950 – December 14, 2023) was an American journalist and newspaper executive for McClatchy. He was the winner of the Pulitzer
Howard_Weaver
Topics referred to by the same term
Justice Weaver or Judge Weaver or variation, may refer to: Elizabeth Weaver (1941–2015), associate justice of the Michigan Supreme Court Frank P. Weaver (1904–1983)
Justice_Weaver
1979 film by Ridley Scott
deadly extraterrestrial creature. The film stars Tom Skerritt, Sigourney Weaver, Veronica Cartwright, Harry Dean Stanton, John Hurt, Ian Holm, and Yaphet
Alien_(film)
American professional wrestler (1935–2008)
Kenneth Eugene Weaver (November 17, 1935 – February 15, 2008) was an American professional wrestler and wrestling commentator in the National Wrestling
Johnny_Weaver
English architectural historian
William Weaver KBE (1876–1930) was an English architectural writer and civil servant. Lawrence Weaver was the son of Walter and Frances Weaver of Clifton
Lawrence_Weaver
Culinary historian
William Woys Weaver is a culinary historian and scholar of heirloom plants. William Woys Weaver was born in West Chester, Pennsylvania, on March 13, 1947
William_Woys_Weaver
Mountain in West Virginia, United States
Virginia. Weaver Knob was named after an early settler who was a weaver. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Weaver Knob "Weaver Knob"
Weaver_Knob
American drummer
Adrian Louis Weaver III (born July 13, 1951) is an American drummer most famous for being a long-time member of Christian rock band Petra. Weaver is also a
Louie_Weaver
American labor leader (1939–2026)
Reginald Lee Weaver (August 13, 1939 – March 24, 2026) was an American labor leader who served as president of the National Education Association. He was
Reg_Weaver
American political commentator
Millicent Faith Weaver, also known as Millennial Millie (born 6 February 1991), is an American right-wing political commentator known for espousing conspiracy
Millie_Weaver
Topics referred to by the same term
Charles Weaver may refer to: Charles A. Weaver (1845–1906), U.S. businessman Charles E. Weaver [es] (1880–1958), U.S. geologist and paleontologist Charles
Charles_Weaver
Species of ant
Oecophylla smaragdina (common names include Asian weaver ant, weaver ant, green ant, green tree ant, and orange gaster) is a species of arboreal ant found
Oecophylla_smaragdina
1997 film by Jean-Pierre Jeunet
directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet, written by Joss Whedon, and starring Sigourney Weaver and Winona Ryder. It is the fourth installment of the Alien franchise, and
Alien_Resurrection
Species of bird
The Cape weaver (Ploceus capensis) is a species of bird in the weaver family, Ploceidae, found in southern Africa. In 1760 the French zoologist Mathurin
Cape_weaver
Topics referred to by the same term
Samuel Weaver may refer to: Samuel Weaver (footballer) Samuel Weaver (Ruby Ridge) Samuel Weaver (baseball) This disambiguation page lists articles about
Samuel_Weaver
American politician (born 1959)
Karen Weaver (née Williams; born 1959) is an American psychologist and politician who was the mayor of Flint, Michigan, from 2015 to 2019. She was the
Karen_Weaver
Topics referred to by the same term
Dick, Rick or Richard Weaver may refer to: Richard Weaver (MP) (1575–1642), English politician during Long Parliament Richard Weaver (entomologist) (1783–1857)
Richard_Weaver
American journalist, humorist, and writer
Caity Weaver is an American journalist, humorist, and writer at The Atlantic. Previously she wrote for The New York Times, GQ magazine and Gawker, and
Caity_Weaver
WEAVER
WEAVER
Male
English
English habitational surname transferred to forename use, from the name of a place in Cheshire named after the river Weaver which got its name form Old English wefer, WEAVER means "winding." English occupational surname transferred to forename use, from Middle English weven, meaning "to weave," hence "weaver."
Surname or Lastname
Americanized spelling of German Deutsch.English
Americanized spelling of German Deutsch.English : ethnic name for a Dutchman, especially an immigrant Dutch weaver.
Surname or Lastname
English, French, Dutch, and German
English, French, Dutch, and German : from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements land ‘land’, ‘territory’ + berht ‘bright’, ‘famous’. In England, the native Old English form Landbeorht was replaced by Lambert, the Continental form of the name that was taken to England by the Normans from France. The name gained wider currency in Britain in the Middle Ages with the immigration of weavers from Flanders, among whom St. Lambert or Lamprecht, bishop of Maastricht in around 700, was a popular cult figure. In Italy the name was popularized in the Middle Ages as a result of the fame of Lambert I and II, Dukes of Spoleto and Holy Roman Emperors.The name Lambert is found in Quebec City from 1657, taken there from Picardy, France. There are also Lamberts from Perche, France, by 1670.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a weaver or textile worker, from Middle English wyndhows ‘winding house’. Compare Winder 1.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by a maple tree, Middle English mapel (Old English mapul).French : from Latin mapula, a diminutive of mappa ‘piece of cloth’, ‘napkin’, presumably a metonymic occupational name for a cloth merchant or a weaver.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : occupational name for a weaver, early Middle English webbe, from Old English webba (a primary derivative of wefan ‘to weave’; compare Weaver 1). This word survived into Middle English long enough to give rise to the surname, but was already obsolescent as an agent noun; hence the secondary forms with the agent suffixes -er and -ster.Americanized form of various Ashkenazic Jewish cognates, including Weber and Weberman.Richard Webb, a Lowland Scot, was an admitted freeman of Boston in 1632, and in 1635 was one of the first settlers of Hartford, CT.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a pair of villages in Cheshire, on either side of the Weaver river, recorded in Domesday Book as Maneshale, from the genitive case of the Old English personal name Mann + Old English scylf ‘shelf’, ‘ledge’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a dresser of flax, from Middle English lynet, lynt ‘flax’.Dutch : from a short form of a Germanic name formed with lind (see Linde 1).Dutch : metonymic occupational name for a linen weaver or merchant.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name, from an agent derivative of Middle English weven ‘to weave’ (Old English wefan).English : habitational name from a place on the Weaver river in Cheshire, now called Weaver Hall but recorded simply as Weuere in the 13th and 14th centuries. The river name is from Old English wēfer(e) ‘winding stream’.Translated form of German Weber.Clement Weaver was in Weymouth, MA, by 1643.
Surname or Lastname
English, German, and Dutch
English, German, and Dutch : variant spelling of Knopp.Polish : occupational name for a weaver, Polish knap (see Knapik).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : metonymic occupational name from Yiddish knop ‘button’ (see Knopf).
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly West Country)
English (chiefly West Country) : occupational name for a weaver, early Middle English webber, agent derivative of Webb.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant of Weber.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : ethnic name for someone from Flanders. In the Middle Ages there was considerable commercial intercourse between England and the Netherlands, particularly in the wool trade, and many Flemish weavers and dyers settled in England. The word reflects a Norman French form of Old French flamenc, from the stem flam- + the Germanic suffix -ing. The surname is also common in south and east Scotland and in Ireland, where it is sometimes found in the Gaelicized form Pléimeann.German : variant of Flemming, cognate with 1.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name from Old French telier ‘weaver’, ‘linen-weaver’.German : variant of Tell 2 and 3.Dutch : occupational name for a teller, a marketplace official.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : either a metonymic occupational name for a dish maker or a nickname, from German Teller, Yiddish teler ‘plate’.Catalan : from a derivative of Tell 4.This name is recorded in Beverwijck in New Netherland (Albany, NY) in the mid 17th century.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a stone- or bricklayer, from Middle English setter ‘one who lays stones or bricks in building’ (agent derivative of setten ‘to set’).English : occupational name from Old French saietier ‘silk weaver’ (an agent derivative of sayete, a kind of silk).English : from an agent derivative of Middle English setten ‘to place (decoration, on a garment or metal surface)’, probably an occupational name for an embroiderer.German : unexplained.Norwegian : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Yorkshire, Lancashire, and the Midlands) and Scottish
English (chiefly Yorkshire, Lancashire, and the Midlands) and Scottish : occupational name for a weaver, early Middle English webber, agent derivative of Webb.The name Webster was brought to North America from England independently by several different bearers in the 17th and 18th centuries. One John Webster settled in Ipswich, MA, in 1635; another John Webster (d. 1661), ancestor of the lexicographer Noah Webster, emigrated to Cambridge, MA, in about 1631 and later became one of the founders of the colony of CT, of which he was appointed governor in 1656.
Surname or Lastname
North German form of Fries 1.Dutch
North German form of Fries 1.Dutch : variant of Frese.English : metonymic occupational name for a weaver of frieze, a coarse woolen cloth with a thick nap, Old French frise.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : perhaps a nickname for a shy or short-sighted person, from Old English wand ‘mole’. Compare Want.German : occupational name for a weaver or cloth cutter, from a reduced form of Middle High German gewant ‘cloth’, ‘garment’. Compare Wander 2.German : topographic name from Middle High German want ‘wall’, ‘steep rock’, ‘precipice’.Dutch : metonymic occupational name for a glove maker, from Middle Dutch wante ‘glove’.
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Norfolk)
English (chiefly Norfolk) : habitational name from any of several places called Dunham, of which one is in Norfolk. Most are named from Old English dÅ«n ‘hill’ + hÄm ‘homestead’. A place in Lincolnshire now known as Dunholme appears in Domesday Book as Duneham and this too may be a source of the surname; here the first element is probably the Old English personal name Dunna.John Dunham (1590–1668) was a Puritan linen weaver who came to Plymouth, MA, via Leiden, Netherlands, in 1633. He had many prominent descendants.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the medieval female personal name Line, a reduced form of Cateline (see Catlin) and of various other names, such as Emmeline and Adeline, containing the Anglo-Norman French diminutive suffix -line (originally a double diminutive, composed of the elements -el and -in).French (Liné) : metonymic occupational name for a linen weaver or a linen merchant, from an Old French adjective liné ‘made of linen’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : either an occupational name for a carter, from an agent derivative of Middle English lode ‘to load’, or a topographic name from a derivative of Middle English lode ‘path’, ‘road’, ‘watercourse’.German : occupational name for a weaver of woolen cloth (loden), Middle High German lodære.North German : nickname for a good-for-nothing, from Middle Low German lod(d)er.
WEAVER
WEAVER
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Lord Krishna
Girl/Female
Scottish
From Fifeshire.
Male
English
Pet form of English Chester, CHET means "soldier's camp."
Male
English
Pet form of English Richard, RICKY means "powerful ruler."
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English, Greek
Wanderer; Female Version of Perry; Pear Tree; Small Rock; Traveler
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Mountain Range
Boy/Male
Indian, Kannada
A River
Girl/Female
Indian
Divine, Pure light, Source of wisdom
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Method; Law
Boy/Male
Anglo Saxon
Fighter.
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WEAVER
v. t.
A weaver's reed.
v. t.
To separate or part the threads of, and arrange them in a reed; -- a term used by weavers. See Sleave, and Sleid.
v. t.
To twist two or more filaments of, as silk, so as to form one thread; to twist together, as singles, in a direction contrary to the twist of the singles themselves; -- sometimes applied to the whole class of operations by which silk is prepared for the weaver.
n.
See Weever.
n.
A weaver's knife. See Trevat.
n.
That which is united, or made one; something formed by a combination or coalition of parts or members; a confederation; a consolidated body; a league; as, the weavers have formed a union; trades unions have become very numerous; the United States of America are often called the Union.
n.
The art or occupation of preparing warp or webs for the weaver.
n.
A stocking weaver.
n.
An aquatic beetle of the genus Gyrinus. See Whirling.
n.
One who weaves, or whose occupation is to weave.
n.
One of the ends of weaver's threads; hence, any soft, short threads or tufts resembling these.
n.
A weaver bird.
n.
A weaver; originally, a female weaver.
n.
A weaver's cutting instrument; for severing the loops of the pile threads of velvet.
v. t.
To sley, or prepare for use in the weaver's sley, or slaie.
n.
One who forms webs; a weaver; a webster.
n.
An incessant motion of a horse's head, neck, and body, from side to side, fancied to resemble the motion of a hand weaver in throwing the shuttle.
n.
The African rufous-necked weaver bird (Hyphantornis texor).
n.
A weaver.
n.
Any one of numerous species of beetles belonging to Gyrinus and allied genera. The body is firm, oval or boatlike in form, and usually dark colored with a bronzelike luster. These beetles live mostly on the surface of water, and move about with great celerity in a gyrating, or circular, manner, but they are also able to dive and swim rapidly. The larva is aquatic. Called also weaver, whirlwig, and whirlwig beetle.