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cobweb

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as in spiderweb

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The first known use of cobweb was in the 14th century

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“Cobweb.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cobweb. Accessed 20 Apr. 2021.

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