Glossary and Index.
Technical words, names and terms given in the Index, with reference to the number of the page where explained, are a complete collection used in the work.
The Glossary, connected with the Index, contains those terms (mostly technical words) which to some extent have been mentioned in the book, or terms which, in the course of study, will appear alone. They are treated in a short but thorough and comprehensive manner in this Glossary.
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American Index, Piano Card-stamping machines for, [86]
Analysis, the art of resolving a machine, fabric, or substance of any kind, into its constituent parts.
Arrangement of hooks, needles, griffe-bars, springs, spring-frame and needle-board in the single-lift Jacquard machine, [14]
Backing, the filling of the lower fabric in a double cloth.
Batten, the frame which carries the cylinder in its motion to and from the needle-board, [15]