Definitionadj. characterized by unusual lightness and delicacy
Last update: June 20, 2015
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Through misty folds of gossamer silk, Come visions of distant times, When boys of very tender age Marched forth to distant climes. [Please select]
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On waking, he quickly found himself alone on the moor, tied to the ground by thousands of gossamer threads. [Please select]
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For my own mother I got one "Belle of the Prairies" and one "Invisible Combination Gossamer." [Please select]
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It was a little thing with a veil of gossamer on its head. [Please select]
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Two honey years of Jehane Saint-Pol, gossamer pledges of mouth and mouth, of stealing fingers, kiss and clasp; but for the French King's daughter--pish. [Please select]
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It was formerly supposed that this custom was peculiar to a single species, which was called the "gossamer" spider from the fact that the floating webs, when brought to the earth by rain or intercepted by bushes and trees, coat the foliage or grass with a sheeting of gossamer-like silk; but the habit is now known to be practised by the newly-hatched young of a great variety of species belonging to several distinct families. [Please select]
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In what various vessels of gossamer it can float across wide spaces. [Please select]
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She was swathed in a long gossamer, and hooded. [Please select]
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I feel as if I should like to play Ariel in gossamer--But wasn't it. [Please select]
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