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handwoven

[ hand-woh-vuhn ]

adjective

  1. made on a handloom; handloomed.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of handwoven1

First recorded in 1875–80; hand + woven

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Example Sentences

It is an ancient custom for the Indians to wash the handwoven linen vestments, a custom they still observe.

His mother, proud of the product of her looms, set out in array his wedding robes, handwoven by herself.

The fernery was flanked by two other handwoven baskets of sweet-grass.

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