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Re: [tlug] [OT] [Q] Why cobweb means 'spider's net'



> "cobweb" means "spider's net", so I guessed 'cob' must be 'spider',
> but I cannot find any suitable meanings of 'cob'.

Google for "cobweb etymology". (apparently coppe is Middle English for
spider).

Darren


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