📚 noun • entry_id 49200
heddle
/ˈhɛdəl/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
lizo
A component in a loom, being one of a number of similar components, through the eye of each of which a distinct strand of the warp is threaded.
The heddles and heddle frames, Fig. 3, and the reed may be purchased from dealers in craftwork supplies.
The only other table, generally used by operative weavers, is that for setting the heddles, so as to correspond with the reed. Few weavers are in possession of a sufficient variety…
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