Definition of Carpet loom

1. Noun. A loom for weaving carpeting.

Generic synonyms: Loom

Lexicographical Neighbors of Carpet Loom

carpet-bomb
carpet bagger
carpet baggers
carpet beater
carpet beetle
carpet bomb
carpet bombed
carpet bombing
carpet bombs
carpet bug
carpet burn
carpet burns
carpet knight
carpet loom (current term)
carpet moth
carpet pad
carpet python
carpet shark
carpet sharks
carpet slipper
carpet snake
carpet sweeper
carpet tack
carpetbagged
carpetbagger

Literary usage of Carpet loom

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. History of the Origin of the Town of Clinton, Massachusetts, 1653-1865 by Andrew Elmer Ford (1896)
"THE BRUSSELS carpet loom, AND THE LATER LIFE OF EB BIGELOW. AFTER a period of rest spent in European travel, EB Bigelow returned to America and devoted ..."

2. Knowledge is Power: A View of the Productive Forces of Modern Society, and by Charles Knight (1856)
"SCOTCH CARPET-LOOM. Let us sec what mechanical ingenuity can effect in pro- acing the most useful and ornamental articles of domestic from the common earth ..."

3. Annual Report on the Statistics of Manufactures by Massachusetts Bureau of Statistics (1899)
"The coach-lace loom, patented in 1837, contained all the essential principles of the Brussels-carpet loom afterwards matured by him. ..."

4. Hand-book of the Useful Arts: Including Agriculture, Architecture, Domestic by Thomas Antisell (1852)
"The following figure and description will explain the construction of the three-ply imperial Scutch and two-ply Kidderminster carpet-loom, ..."

5. Ures̓ Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures, and Mines: Containing a Clear by Andrew Ure (1860)
"The hed- The following figure and description will explain the construction of the three-ply imperial Scotch and two-ply Kidderminster carpet loom, ..."

6. The New England Farmer by Samuel W. Cole (1852)
"We saw in operation on Monday, at Mr. Bickford's machine shop in this city, n new carpet loom, the invention of John Goulding, Esq., a gentleman of ..."

7. The Art of Weaving, by Hand and by Power: With an Introductory Account of by Clinton G Gilroy (1844)
"10.5 is a correct representation, in perspective, of an imperial Scotch carpet loom. The frame of the loom consists of four perpendicular posts A A. AA, ..."

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