Слово "filament". Англо-русский словарь Мюллера

All unrealizable, save for some supreme moment, did the web of Daylight's personality creep out and around her. Filament by filament, these secret and undreamable bonds were being established.

But men were not and when same of the filaments would catch on a line and rest there slimy and purple while the old man was working a fish, he would have welts and sores on his arms and hands of the sort that poison ivy or poison oak can give.

It floated cheerfully as a bubble with its long deadly purple filaments trailing a yard behind it in the water.

But the red filaments trembled and went out.

The filaments of its lights glowed dimly and died.

But its fibers were tough. It was composed of stringy filaments saturated with water, like the berries, and devoid of nourishment.

It floated cheerfully as a bubble with its long deadly purple filaments trailing a yard behind it in the water.