PREFERRED TERM
Power loom
DEFINITION
- n. Formed by compounding within English. It refers to any weaving loom driven by mechanical power (such as water, steam, electricity) rather than by hand. This is the standard form of loom used in the commercial production of fabrics.
BROADER CONCEPT
BIBLIOGRAPHIC CITATION
- Tortora, Phyllis, y Ingrid Johnson. The Fairchild Books Dictionary of Textiles, 2015; Simpson, John; Weiner, Edmund (eds). The Oxford English Dictionary. Oxford : Clarendon Press ; Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1989. [www.oed.com]
IN OTHER LANGUAGES
Métier à tisser mécanique
French
Telaio meccanico
Italian
Telar mecánico
Spanish
URI
http://data.silknow.org/vocabulary/504
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