loom in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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I.loom [Brit luːm, Am lum] N

II.loom [Brit luːm, Am lum] VB intr

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treadle attr sewing machine, loom
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to weave sth on a loom
tisser qc sur un métier

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loom in the PONS Dictionary

loom Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to loom on the horizon
se dessiner sur l'horizon
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The punch card had been introduced in 1805, but until that time had been used solely in the textile industry to control looms.
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An eight-shaft loom can create 254 different sheds.
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The weaver will also need to advance the warp thread along the bottom of the loom to open up new weaving space.
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At the time of the sale, the mill employed about 800 and had 110,000 spindles and 2,500 looms.
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The weaver was most often a woman and would be seated to one side of the loom as she worked the threads.
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By this time, the company operated a total of 229,000 spindles and 4,310 looms, in a city with numerous large spinning and weaving mills.
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The series of cards could be changed without changing the mechanical design of the loom.
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Heavy winds during the first day of competition eventually ended the events early as a thunderstorm loomed.
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The power weavers loom is warped by separate workers.
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He brought a few wire looms with him to use in his company.
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