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  • Language: English

    Published by Omniscriptum, 2011

    6134168556 / 9786134168557

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    Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articlesavailable from Wikipedia or other free sources online. In weaving, weftor woof is the yarn which is drawn through the warp yarns to createcloth. In North America, it is sometimes referred to as the 'fill' orthe 'filling yarn'. Because the weft does not have to be stretched on aloom in the way that the warp is, it can generally be less strong. Thewords woof and weft derive ultimately from the Old English word wefanto weave. The expression 'woof and warp' (also 'warp and woof', 'warpand weft') is sometimes used metaphorically as one might similarly use'fabric'; e.g., 'the warp and woof of a student's life' means 'thefabric of a student's life.' The expression is used as a metaphor forthe underlying structure on which something is built. In India, the weftis referred to as 'baana', which is derived from another Hindi word 'bunna' or 'bunai' which means making with threads or strings, as is done incane weaving and other forms of primitive weaving techniques.…