| 单词 | ribbon loom |
| 释义 | > as lemmasribbon loom Often with prefixed word indicating (a) the kind of material produced, as † linen loom, ribbon loom, †woollen loom, etc.; (b) the method of operation, as hand loom, power loom; (c) some particular form of construction, as circular loom, draw loom; (d) the inventor or improver, as Jacquard loom: for which see those words.extracted from loomn.1ribbon loom ribbon loom n. Π 1751 J. Kippax tr. J. de Uztáriz Theory & Pract. Commerce & Maritime Affairs II. xcix. 272 It is our interest to cherish the manufacture [of ribbon] in Madrid, and..dispense to every three ribbon looms the same immunities and indulgences proposed for one silk loom. 1835 A. Ure Philos. Manuf. 245 In our single-hand ribbon-loom, the weaver can make but a piece and a half a week. 2004 B. Bunch & A. Hellemans Hist. Sci. & Technol. 167/2 [In 1579] the ribbon loom, a loom for narrow fabrics that can weave several pieces at a time, is invented. < as lemmas |
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