Ashenhurst, Thos. R. (Thomas R.) · London ; New York : Cassell · leaf 172
with a number of colours all over the fabric,each colour is termed a cover; thus, it is no uncom-mon thing to hear the terms, three cover, fourcover, &c. This means that three, four, or anynumber of shuttles indicated by the number of covers follow each other in regular succession inthe order…
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