Wapt from wept
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- weft: the crosswise threads in a weaving loom
- warp from woof
- right from left
- wapt from wept: these two words form a linguistic minimal pair, where they differ from each other on the basis of precisely one phoneme--here, they differ in 'a' and 'e', that is, on "minor points".
