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Definition of Heddling
1. vb. n. The act of drawing the warp threads through the heddle-eyes of a weaver's harness; the harness itself.
Definition of Heddling
1. Verb. (present participle of heddle) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Heddling
1. heddle [v] - See also: heddle
Lexicographical Neighbors of Heddling
Literary usage of Heddling
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Yarn and Cloth Making: An Economic Study; a College and Normal Schools Text by Mary Lois Kissell (1918)
"Warping, Beaming similar to the Perfected hand loom. Heddling, warp strands
entered through both shedding systems: the shaft-heddles and the free ..."
2. Textiles: A Handbook for the Student and the Consumer by Mary Schenck Woolman, Ellen Beers Mcgowan (1920)
"The method of entering, drawing in, heddling, or threading the heald shaft is
shown in Fig. 59 B. FIG. 59. — FISH- OR BIRD'S-EYE PATTERN. A, Draft. ..."
3. One Hundred Modern Scottish Poets: With Biographical and Critical Notices by David Herschell Edwards (1881)
"... till his tenth year, his services during that period being frequently required
at home to assist in winding weft, or give a liand in heddling webs. ..."
4. One Hundred Modern Scottish Poets: With Biographical and Critical Notices by David Herschell Edwards (1881)
"... during that period being frequently required at home to assist in winding
weft, or give a hand in heddling webs. In due course he was put to the loom, ..."
5. Textiles and Sewing: A Supplement to Morris's Household Science and Arts by Manette A. Myers, Josephine Morris (1913)
"... heddling, or threading the heald shaft is shown in Fig. 59 B. FIG. 59. — FISH-
OR BIRD'S-EYE PATTERN. A, Draft. B, Entering. C, Treadling. ..."
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