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Draw the line without using leather weave (4)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

wind

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'weave' is the definition.
('wind' can be a synonym of 'weave')

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(Other definitions for wind that I've seen before include "section of orchestra" , "take course that's not straightforward? Doesn't sound like it" , "Air current; twist" , "Not follow straight path" , "Turn; current" .)

I've seen this clue in the Irish Times and the Irish Times (Crosaire).
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