heddlen.

/ˈhɛd(ə)l/

Forms: Also 1500s hedel(l)e, Scottish heidle, 1700s–1800s hiddle, 1800s ? dialect haddle.

Etymology: apparently < Old English *hęfedl, earlier form of hęfeld : see heald n.

Weaving.

In plural, The small cords (or, in later use, wires) through which the warp is passed in a loom after going through the reed, and by means of which the warp threads are separated into two sets so as to allow the passage of the shuttle bearing the weft. A leaf of heddles consists of a set of parallel cords of the width of the webs stretched vertically between two horizontal shafts of wood, and forming in their centre loops or eyes through which the warp-threads pass.

ΘΚΠ

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heaveleOE

heald1483

heddles1513

1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid vii. i. 29 With subtell slais and hir heidlis [1553 hedeles] sle, Rych lenȝe wobbis natly weiffis sche.

1523 J. Skelton Goodly Garlande of Laurell 791 To weve in the stoule some were full preste, With slaiis, with tavellis, with hedellis well drest.

1792 A. Adam Rom. Antiq. (ed. 2) 523 The principal parts of the machinery of a loom, vulgarly called the Caam or Hiddles, composed of eyed or hooked threads, through which the warp passes.

1831 G. R. Porter Treat. Silk Manuf. 215 The depression of each treadle will correspondingly influence the position of its heddle.

1875 R. Hunt & F. W. Rudler Ure's Dict. Arts (ed. 7) III. 979 In every species of weaving..the whole difference of pattern or effect is produced, either by the succession in which the threads of warp are introduced into the heddles, or by the succession in which those heddles are moved in the working.

Compounds

C1. heddle-beam, heddle-maker, heddle-thread, heddle-twine, heddle-yarn.

ΚΠ

1812 J. Wilson Gen. View Agric. Renfrewshire 257 Heddles..are made of very strong thread called heddle-twine.

1852 Appleton's Dict. Machines I. 257 The heddle-beam.

C2.

heddle-eye n. see quot.

ΚΠ

1864 Webster's Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. Heddle-eye, the eye or loop formed in each heddle to receive a warp-thread.

heddle-hook n. see quot.

ΚΠ

1875 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. Heddle-hook, a hook used in heddling the warp-threads.

heddle-lever n. see quot.

ΚΠ

1885 G. A. Grierson Bihar Peas. Life 74 Heddle-levers..the upper levers to which the heddles are attached.

Derivatives

heddle v. (transitive) to draw (warp-threads) through the eyes of a heddle.

ΚΠ

1864 Webster's Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. Heddling.

1875 [see heddle-hook n. at Compounds 2].

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	heddle
释义	heddlen. /ˈhɛd(ə)l/ Forms: Also 1500s hedel(l)e, Scottish heidle, 1700s–1800s hiddle, 1800s ? dialect haddle. Etymology: apparently < Old English hęfedl, earlier form of hęfeld* : see heald n. Weaving. In plural, The small cords (or, in later use, wires) through which the warp is passed in a loom after going through the reed, and by means of which the warp threads are separated into two sets so as to allow the passage of the shuttle bearing the weft. A leaf of heddles consists of a set of parallel cords of the width of the webs stretched vertically between two horizontal shafts of wood, and forming in their centre loops or eyes through which the warp-threads pass. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile manufacture > manufacture textile fabric or that which consists of > manufacture of textile fabric > [noun] > weaving > loom > heddle(s) heaveleOE heald1483 heddles1513 1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid vii. i. 29 With subtell slais and hir heidlis [1553 hedeles] sle, Rych lenȝe wobbis natly weiffis sche. 1523 J. Skelton Goodly Garlande of Laurell 791 To weve in the stoule some were full preste, With slaiis, with tavellis, with hedellis well drest. 1792 A. Adam Rom. Antiq. (ed. 2) 523 The principal parts of the machinery of a loom, vulgarly called the Caam or Hiddles, composed of eyed or hooked threads, through which the warp passes. 1831 G. R. Porter Treat. Silk Manuf. 215 The depression of each treadle will correspondingly influence the position of its heddle. 1875 R. Hunt & F. W. Rudler Ure's Dict. Arts (ed. 7) III. 979 In every species of weaving..the whole difference of pattern or effect is produced, either by the succession in which the threads of warp are introduced into the heddles, or by the succession in which those heddles are moved in the working. Compounds C1. heddle-beam, heddle-maker, heddle-thread, heddle-twine, heddle-yarn. ΚΠ 1812 J. Wilson Gen. View Agric. Renfrewshire 257 Heddles..are made of very strong thread called heddle-twine. 1852 Appleton's Dict. Machines I. 257 The heddle-beam. C2. heddle-eye n. see quot. ΚΠ 1864 Webster's Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. Heddle-eye, the eye or loop formed in each heddle to receive a warp-thread. heddle-hook n. see quot. ΚΠ 1875 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. Heddle-hook, a hook used in heddling the warp-threads. heddle-lever n. see quot. ΚΠ 1885 G. A. Grierson Bihar Peas. Life 74 Heddle-levers..the upper levers to which the heddles are attached. Derivatives heddle v. (transitive) to draw (warp-threads) through the eyes of a heddle. ΚΠ 1864 Webster's Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. Heddling. 1875 [see heddle-hook n. at Compounds 2]. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1513
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