loom : Idioms & Phrases

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carpet loom

  • noun a loom for weaving carpeting
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figure loom

  • noun a loom for weaving figured fabrics
    figure loom.
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figured-fabric loom

  • noun a loom for weaving figured fabrics
    figure loom.
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hand-loomed

  • adjective satellite made on a handloom
    handwoven.
    • handwoven tablecloth
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high-warp loom

  • noun a handloom in which the warp is carried vertically; for weaving tapestry
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Jackquard loom

  • a loom with Jacquard apparatus.
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jacquard loom

  • noun a loom with an attachment for forming openings for the passage of the shuttle between the warp threads; used in weaving figured fabrics
    Jacquard.
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loom-gale

Loom"-gale` noun
Definitions
  1. A gentle gale of wind.
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low-warp-loom

  • noun a handloom in which the warp is carried horizontally; for weaving tapestry
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Needle loom

  • (Weaving), a loom in which the weft thread is carried through the shed by a long eye-pointed needle instead of by a shuttle.
Webster 1913

power loom

  • noun a loom operated mechanically
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Power loom, ∨ Power press

  • . See Def. 8 (d), note.
Webster 1913