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Raddle :: Raddle (n.) An instrument consisting of a wooden bar, with a row of upright pegs set in it, used by domestic weavers to keep the warp of a proper width, and prevent tangling when it is wound upon the beam of the loom..

Taha :: Taha (n.) The African rufous-necked weaver bird (Hyphantornis texor).

Kendal :: Kendal () A cloth colored green by dye obtained from the woad-waxen, formerly used by Flemish weavers at Kendal, in Westmoreland, England..

Sley :: Sley (v. t.) A weaver's reed.

Sley :: Sley (v. t.) To separate or part the threads of, and arrange them in a reed; -- a term used by weavers. See Sleave, and Sleid..

Heddling :: Heddling (vb. n.) The act of drawing the warp threads through the heddle-eyes of a weaver's harness; the harness itself.

Baya :: Baya (n.) The East Indian weaver bird (Ploceus Philippinus).

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..

Trivet :: Trivet (n.) A weaver's knife. See Trevat.

Web :: Web (n.) A weaver.

Stockish :: Stockinger (n.) A stocking weaver.

Republican :: Republican (n.) A South African weaver bird (Philetaerus socius). These weaver birds build many nests together, under a large rooflike shelter, which they make of straw..

Slaie :: Slaie (n.) A weaver's reed; a sley.

Union :: Union (n.) That which is united, or made one; something formed by a combination or coalition of parts or members; a confederation; a consolidated body; a league; as, the weavers have formed a union; trades unions have become very numerous; the United States of America are often called the Union..

Sleid :: Sleid (v. t.) To sley, or prepare for use in the weaver's sley, or slaie..

Throw :: Throw (v. t.) To twist two or more filaments of, as silk, so as to form one thread; to twist together, as singles, in a direction contrary to the twist of the singles themselves; -- sometimes applied to the whole class of operations by which silk is prepared for the weaver..

Buckety :: Buckety (n.) Paste used by weavers to dress their webs.

Webber :: Webber (n.) One who forms webs; a weaver; a webster.

Harmonite :: Harmonite (n.) One of a religious sect, founded in Wurtemburg in the last century, composed of followers of George Rapp, a weaver. They had all their property in common. In 1803, a portion of this sect settled in Pennsylvania and called the village thus established, Harmony..

Weaverfish :: Weaverfish (n.) See Weever.

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