a. rare. [f. SPIDER sb.] † a. Like a spider in disposition or nature. Obs.–1 b. Infested by spiders; cob-webbed.
1659. W. Brough, Sacr. Princ., 477. Be not such a spider’d spirit, to suck poyson out of sacred flowers.
1787. Wolcot (P. Pindar), Lousiad, II. Wks. 1794, I. 251. Content can visit the poor spider’d room.
