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1. (n.) Jacquard loom
a loom for producing elaborate designs in an intricate weave
Etymology: (1850–55; after J. M. Jacquard (1757–1834), French inventor)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) Jacquard loom, Jacquard
a loom with an attachment for forming openings for the passage of the shuttle between the warp threads; used in weaving figured fabrics
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The Nuttall Encyclopedia |
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1. jacquard loom
a loom with an apparatus for weaving figures in textiles, such as silks, muslins, and carpets, which was the invention of an ingenious Frenchman, born in Lyons, of the name of Joseph Marie Jacquard (1752-1834).
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