单词 | reed hook |
释义 | > as lemmasreed hook reed hook n. Weaving an implement used for threading the warp threads through the reed of a loom (see sense 11a). ΚΠ 1845 Encycl. Metrop. VIII. 734/1 The warp..is drawn through the reed by an instrument called a sley or reed hook. 1914 H. Nisbet Prelim. Operations of Weaving I. ix. 359 The reacher..proceeds to select the warp threads from a bunch held in the left hand, and delivers them in consecutive rotation to a reed-hook. 1998 News & Record (Greensboro, N. Carolina) (Nexis) 1 July (Rockingham ed.) R2 A co-worker at Edna Mills remembered Williams had a reed hook used by cotton mill weavers. < as lemmas |
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