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Record 1 2016-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
OBS

warp: the set of yarn in all woven fabrics, that runs lengthwise and parallel to the selvage and is woven with the filling.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tissage (Industries du textile)
OBS

chaîne : ensemble des fils parallèles au sens d'avancement du tissu en cours de fabrication.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tejeduría (Industrias textiles)
CONT

[...] el hilo de trama se desenrolla de un carrete paralelamente al telar y unas pinzas que parten del otro lado, y pasan rápidamente entre los hilos de urdimbre, lo agarran y lo llevan hasta el lado opuesto, cuyo procedimiento permite obtener tejidos más anchos que los comunes y hechos con mayor rapidez.

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