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Definition of heddles in English English dictionary

heddle
A part of a loom. Each of the threads that form a warp passes through an eye in a heddle to allow control of the up and down movement of the threads
heddle
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
heddle
To draw (the warp thread) through the heddle-eyes, in weaving
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    [ 'he-d&l ] (noun.) 1513. probably alteration of Middle English helde, from Old English hefeld; akin to Old Norse hafald heddle, Old English hebban to lift; more at HEAVE.
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