Definition of Heald

1. n. A heddle.

Definition of Heald

1. Noun. (alternative form of hield) ¹

2. Noun. heddle ¹

3. Verb. (alternative form of heald) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Heald

1. to incline [v -ED, -ING, -S] - See also: incline

Lexicographical Neighbors of Heald

headwork
headworks
headwrap
headwraps
heady
headyard
headyards
heaf
heah
heal
heal-all
heal all
heal up
healable
healall
heald (current term)
healded
healding
healds
healed
healed tuberculosis
healed ulcer
healee
healees
healer
healers
healest
healeth
healful
healing

Literary usage of Heald

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Textile design and colour by William Watson (1912)
"24 is based upon 2-and-2 twill, and in constructing the draft the first end is indicated on the first heald, then all the ends in the ..."

2. A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High Treason and ...by Thomas Bayly Howell by Thomas Bayly Howell (1821)
"Mr. heald.—It is posted into the ledger, which explains the entry in this book. ... Mr. heald.—The ledger that alludes to this transaction will not—it will ..."

3. Cobbett's Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High ...by William Cobbett, David Jardine by William Cobbett, David Jardine (1821)
"Mr. heald.—It would appear to have been night by Mr. Dundas, but I cannot swear : it might ... Mr. heald.—It is impossible for me to answer that question. ..."

4. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the English Courts of Common Law by Great Britain Bail Court (1869)
"The declaration assigned a breach in the non-payment of interest by Carpenter, or heald, during his life, or the defendants as executors of heald, ..."

5. The Chronicles of Crime: Or The New Newgate Calendar. Being a Series of by Camden Pelham (1886)
"JOHN TERRY AND JOSEPH heald. EXECUTED FOR MURDER. THESE villains were executed for the wilful murder of a poor old woman, named Elizabeth Smith, ..."

6. The History of Illinois, from Its First Discovery and Settlement to the by Henry Brown (1844)
"... August 7th, 1812— Advises Captain heald to remain in the garrison, ... 1812—Captain heald attends it alone— Captain heald resolves to destroy the arms ..."

7. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of the State of by Michigan Supreme Court, Samuel Townsend Douglass (1878)
"heald v. Bennett. that the goods were sold for a stipulated price, ... heald v. Bennett. Judgment reversed. A .justice of the peace la not authorized, ..."

8. The Chicago Massacre of 1812: With Illustrations and Historical Documents by Joseph Kirkland (1893)
"Mrs. heald then spoke up and said, "Yes, two friends." Colonel Wells thought he recognized a woman's voice, and came to the door and opened it, ..."

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