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Word: Heddle
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 16th century: apparently from an alteration of Old English hefeld (see heald)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈhɛd(ə)l
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a looped wire or cord with an eye in the centre through which a warp yarn is passed in a loom before going through the reed to control its movement and divide the threads.
Short Definition:looped wire or cord with eye in centre through which warp yarn is passed in loom before going through reed
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