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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
  
1) A loosely woven,  or matted, lattice-like fabric that resembles a spider web. See also [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=webbing webbing].  
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1) A loosely woven,  or matted, lattice-like fabric that resembles a spider web. See also [[webbing|webbing]].  
  
 
2) A delicate mat of filaments created by a spider or insect larvae.
 
2) A delicate mat of filaments created by a spider or insect larvae.

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Description

1) A loosely woven, or matted, lattice-like fabric that resembles a spider web. See also Webbing.

2) A delicate mat of filaments created by a spider or insect larvae.

3) A membrane interconnecting two separate parts, such as toes of a bird or extremities in stone sculptures.

Synonyms and Related Terms

webbed; red (Esp.)

Sources Checked for Data in Record

  • Fairchild's Dictionary of Textiles, Phyllis G.Tortora, Robert S. Merkel (eds.), Fairchild Publications, New York City, 7th edition, 1996
  • The American Heritage Dictionary or Encarta, via Microsoft Bookshelf 98, Microsoft Corp., 1998
  • Website address 1 Comment: ArtLex Art Dictionary at www.artlex.com

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