Jacquard machine

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Etymology[edit]

Named after Joseph Marie Jacquard, the inventor.

Noun[edit]

Jacquard machine (plural Jacquard machines)

  1. A device fitted to a loom that simplifies the process of manufacturing patterned textiles by means of punch cards that control the weaving operation.

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