heddles

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noun

A component in a loom, being one of a number of similar components, through the eye of each of which a distinct strand of the warp is threaded.
One of the sets of parallel doubled threads which, with mounting, compose the harness employed to guide the warp threads to the lathe or batten in a loom.

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heald loom cln floor exercise shot put akr tharp john tyler sewing basket girkin mcclure ramier high jump rdg saffian bragh grn

Rhymes

pedals meddles peddles backpedals fred hills lead hills medals red hills

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