dobby weaving

dobby weaving
多臂提花织造

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  • Dobby — Dob by, n. (Weaving) An apparatus resembling a Jacquard for weaving small figures (usually about 12 16 threads, seldom more than 36 40 threads). [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Dobby loom — A loom from the 1890s with a dobby head. A Dobby Loom is a type of floor loom that controls the whole warp threads using a device called a dobby. Dobby is a corruption of draw boy which refers to the weaver s helpers who used to control the …   Wikipedia

  • Weaving — Weaver (occupation) redirects here. This article is about textile weaving. For other uses, see Weaving (disambiguation). Warp and weft in plain weaving Weaving is a method of fabric production in which two distinct sets of yarns or threads are… …   Wikipedia

  • weaving — Production of fabric by interlacing two sets of yarns so that they cross each other, normally at right angles, usually accomplished with a hand or power operated loom. In weaving, lengthwise yarns are called warp and crosswise yarns are called… …   Universalium

  • dobby — noun (plural dobbies) Etymology: perhaps from Dobby, nickname for Robert Date: 1878 1. a loom attachment for weaving small figures 2. a fabric or figured weave made with a dobby …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • dobby — /dob ee/, n., pl. dobbies. 1. Brit. Dial. a fatuous person; fool. 2. Textiles. a. an attachment on a loom, used in weaving small patterns. b. Also called dobby weave. a small geometric or floral pattern produced by this attachment. c. a fabric… …   Universalium

  • dobby loom — a loom equipped with a dobby for weaving small, geometric patterns. * * * …   Universalium

  • dobby loom — a loom equipped with a dobby for weaving small, geometric patterns …   Useful english dictionary

  • dobby — noun a) A device in some looms that allows the weaving of small, geometric patterns b) The patterns so woven, or the fabric containing the patterns …   Wiktionary

  • dobby — n. part of a loom used in weaving small patterns; fabric with such small patterns; (British Slang) stupid person; fool …   English contemporary dictionary

  • dobby — noun (plural dobbies) a mechanism attached to a loom for weaving small patterns. Origin C19: perh. an application of the given name Dobbie, from Dob (alt. of the given name Rob); the usage is prob. an extension of the earlier sense benevolent elf …   English new terms dictionary

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