English Dictionary

webster

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈwɛbstə/

名詞

歴史的

(now historical) A weaver (originally, specifically female).

日本語の意味

（歴史的用語）織工、特に女性の織工

The old webster sat by the loom, humming a tune as her hands wove the cloth.

年老いた織り手は機（はた）のそばに座り、手が布を織る間、子守歌のような歌を口ずさんでいた。

意味（1）

(now historical) A weaver (originally, specifically female).

A Derbyshire webster who proposed to cure a lunatic with a paper charm in the reign of Charles I demanded £3 down, and £3 more when the patient was cured.

websters （ plural ）