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Loom


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  • n. From the Middle English "lome" aphetic representing Old English "gelóma". A machine or device that facilitates weaving and produces fabric, in which yarn or thread is woven into fabric by the crossing of threads called respectively the warp and weft. Looms, in many formats, hold the warp either vertically or horozontally and can simple or complex elements to adi the weaving process.

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