'Heddle' definitions:

Definition of 'Heddle'

From: GCIDE
  • Heddle \Hed"dle\, n.; pl. Heddles. [Cf. Heald.] (Weaving) One of the sets of parallel doubled threads which, with mounting, compose the harness employed to guide the warp threads to the lathe or batten in a loom. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Heddle'

From: GCIDE
  • Heddle \Hed"dle\, v. t. To draw (the warp thread) through the heddle-eyes, in weaving. [1913 Webster]

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