misweave means an imperfection or defect in fabric that results from an error in the process of weaving.
Among words judged in Lexicurio's Arena, misweave ranks #1,028 of 20,685 for Qualifying.
Etymology
From mis- + weave.
noun
- An imperfection or defect in fabric that results from an error in the process of weaving.“By imperfect, we mean a streaked gore or probably a misweave here and there.”
- An anomaly or aberration.“Maybe this is just an aberration. The misweave in the kilim which placates Allah.”
verb
- To weave improperly.“Were some ordained their lives in pits to spend, From infant years until their latter end, Nor see creation, hill nor dell nor grove, Their threads of life misspun, the web miswove, Without due knowledge, in their dark abode, Of fellow-man, far less the living God?”