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Definition of Get weaving
1. Verb. Start to be active. "Get cracking, please!"
Generic synonyms: Begin, Commence, Get, Get Down, Set About, Set Out, Start, Start Out
Lexicographical Neighbors of Get Weaving
Literary usage of Get weaving
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Industrial Revolution: Being the Parts Entitled Parliamentary Colbertism by William Cunningham (1908)
"4d. a day when wages were so that we (weavers) could get a good living; at that
tune people would not work outwork, if they could get Weaving. ..."
2. Highways and Byways of the Pacific Coast by Clifton Johnson (1908)
"You see a tall tree partly undermined by water would get weaving in the wind and
loosen up a lot of soil that would wash away in no time then. ..."
3. The Growth of English Industry and Commerce in Modern Times by William Cunningham (1892)
"4rf. a day when wages were BO that we [weavers] could get a living; at that time
people would not work out-work, if they could get weaving. ..."
4. Bulletin of the Department of Agriculture by Jamaica Department of Agriculture, Jamaica, Dept. of Agriculture, William Fawcett (1906)
"To get weaving yarns spun for me I applied to the spinners of gas mantle yarns,
or of ramie thread, to worsted spinners, flax spinners, and jute spinners. ..."
5. Among the Forest Trees, Or, How the Bushman Family Got Their Homes: Being a by Joseph Henry Hilts (1888)
"We will be able to get weaving done near home," said John. " Scotchman, your
granny," said Bet. " Have you forgotten already, that you have a sister who can ..."