Definition of loom

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Loom (n.) A frame or machine of wood or other material, in which a weaver forms cloth out of thread; a machine for interweaving yarn or threads into a fabric, as in knitting or lace making..

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Bloom :: Bloom (n.) A large bar of steel formed directly from an ingot by hammering or rolling, being a preliminary shape for further working..
Full-bloomed :: Full-bloomed (a.) Like a perfect blossom.
Simple :: Simple (a.) A part of the apparatus for raising the heddles of a drawloom.
Beam :: Beam (n.) A cylinder of wood, making part of a loom, on which weavers wind the warp before weaving; also, the cylinder on which the cloth is rolled, as it is woven; one being called the fore beam, the other the back beam..
Sadness :: Sadness (n.) Quality of being sad, or unhappy; gloominess; sorrowfulness; dejection..
Gloomily :: Gloomily (adv.) In a gloomy manner.
Sullen :: Sullen (a.) Gloomy; dismal; foreboding.
Let-off :: Let-off (n.) A device for letting off, releasing, or giving forth, as the warp from the cylinder of a loom..
Flower :: Flower (n.) In the popular sense, the bloom or blossom of a plant; the showy portion, usually of a different color, shape, and texture from the foliage..
Sad :: Sad (supperl.) Affected with grief or unhappiness; cast down with affliction; downcast; gloomy; mournful.
Pique :: Pique (n.) A cotton fabric, figured in the loom, -- used as a dress goods for women and children, and for vestings, etc..
Sloomy :: Sloomy (a.) Sluggish; slow.
Warper :: Warper (n.) One who, or that which, forms yarn or thread into warps or webs for the loom..
Engloom :: Engloom (v. t.) To make gloomy.
Batten :: Batten (v. t.) The movable bar of a loom, which strikes home or closes the threads of a woof..
Harness :: Harness (n.) The part of a loom comprising the heddles, with their means of support and motion, by which the threads of the warp are alternately raised and depressed for the passage of the shuttle..
Succeed :: Succeed (v. i.) To descend, as an estate or an heirloom, in the same family; to devolve..
Drear :: Drear (a.) Dismal; gloomy with solitude.
Pessimistic :: Pessimistic (a.) Of or pertaining to pessimism; characterized by pessimism; gloomy; foreboding.
Forebeam :: Forebeam (n.) The breast beam of a loom.
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