dobby loom
Americannoun
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It is a light, narrow cloth made with a coloured border which is often so elaborate as to require a dobby loom for its manufacture.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 5 "Cosway" to "Coucy" by Various
When, however, more than 4 leaves are required for the weaving of a pattern, a dobby loom, of the nature of that shown in Fig.
From The Jute Industry: from Seed to Finished Cloth by Woodhouse, T.
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