The art of weaving, by hand and by power, : with an introductory account of its rise and progress in ancient and modern times. For the use of manufacturers and others. (1844)
Gilroy, Clinton G · New York: : George D. Baldwin · leaf 215
not recollect of hav-ing seen applied before to anything in the way of weaving; trunkfor cylinder, sheed or shire for shed, heylds for headles, foot boardfor treadle, and apron or pattern web for pattern cards or chain ofcards, must be new to most weavers, and, perhaps, these terms formthe… … * For the meaning of the word shire, (in weaving,) see Plain Weaving,Section First, of this Work. JACQ.UARD MACHINE. 205 is made on each of the said wires; and 14 inches below this headthe wire is flattened, as at M M, where an eye is punched or boredin it, and these eyes are substituted for mails.…
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