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| Expression | 1. A device applied to looms for weaving figured goods, consisting of mechanism controlled by a chain of variously perforated cards, which cause the warp threads to be lifted in the proper succession for producing the required figure.[Websters]. | |
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Common Expressions: JACQUARD APPARATUS
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| Jacquard apparatus | A device applied to looms for weaving figured goods, consisting of mechanism controlled by a chain of variously perforated cards, which cause the warp threads to be lifted in the proper succession for producing the required figure. Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary. | ||
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