单词 | heddle |
释义 | heddle/ˈhɛd(ə)l /noun 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.He explains the complex task of laying out the long warp and threading the heddles....
OriginEarly 16th century: apparently from an alteration of Old English hefeld (see heald). Rhymes |
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