Jacquard-loom
noun
1.
a loom for producing elaborate designs in an intricate weave (Jacquard weave) constructed from a variety of basic weaves.
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[jak-uh-lin, -leen, jak-wuh-; French zhakuh-leen] /ˈdʒæk ə lɪn, -ˌlin, ˈdʒæk wə-; French ʒakəˈlin/ noun 1. a female given name.
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[zhahkuh-ree] /ʒɑkəˈri/ noun 1. the revolt of the peasants of northern France against the nobles in 1358. 2. (lowercase) any peasant revolt. /ʒakri/ noun 1. the revolt of the N French peasants against the nobility in 1358 n. 1520s, from Middle French jacquerie “peasants or villeins collectively,” from Jacques, the proper name, which is used […]
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[zhahkuh-ree] /ʒɑkəˈri/ noun 1. the revolt of the peasants of northern France against the nobles in 1358. 2. (lowercase) any peasant revolt. /ʒakri/ noun 1. the revolt of the N French peasants against the nobility in 1358 n. 1520s, from Middle French jacquerie “peasants or villeins collectively,” from Jacques, the proper name, which is used […]
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[zhahk baw-nawm] /ʒɑk bɔˈnɔm/ noun 1. the contemptuous title given by the nobles to the peasants in the revolt of the Jacquerie in 1358 and adopted by the peasants in subsequent revolts.