单词 | catcher warp |
释义 | > as lemmascatcher warp catcher warp n. (in woven chenille fabric) the strong fine warp thread that retains the tufted weft thread in position. ΚΠ 1842 Repertory Patent Inventions 17 299 A shade of the catcher-warp only is made to receive the fur-stripe or weft. 1879 Cassell's Techn. Educator (new ed.) IV. 390/2 The catcher-warps..put in to hold down the chenille by its ‘back-bone’. 1930 Monthly Labor Rev. Mar. 32 We then have regular rows of chenille fur woven upon a heavy wool back or cushion and firmly bound into position by a catcher warp. 1979 in S. C. Reznikoff Specif. Commerc. Interiors 281/2 Chenille, a pile fabric woven by the insertion of a prepared weft row of surface yarn tufts in a ‘fur’ or ‘caterpillar’ form through very fine but strong cotton ‘catcher’ warp yarns. < as lemmas |
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