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warp knitting

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noun

  1. a knitting process in which the yarn is knitted vertically in a flat form.

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Knitting, or loop formation by mechanical means, is divided into two distinct principles—frame-work knitting and warp knitting.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" by Various

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