Pronunciations (2)
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/ˈkaʊntəˌʃɛd/
Pronunciation notes
- Received-Pronunciation
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/ˈkaʊntɚˌʃɛd/
Pronunciation notes
- General-American
Noun
A shed (area between warp yarns) with different yarns from a previous one.
- Examples
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ww ſind die beiden gekrümmten Urme oder Pedale, welche die Gegenöffnung (countershed tappets) bewirken[…]
The A-Fipa weaver makes countershed and shed and then two picks, then countershed and shed and two picks again[…]
More examples (1)
By placing the sword edgewise, the weaver keeps the countershed open, in order to shoot through the shuttle.