different between heddled vs taxonomy

English

Adjective

heddled (not comparable)

1. (of a loom, usually in combination) That uses heddles.
   • 1950, Observer Annual, page 29,

     […] all reproduced in Ananda Coomaraswamy's Medieval Sinhalese Art are ordinary twill weaves which are produced with little effort on a multi-heddled handloom.

   • 1964, Robert James Forbes, Studies in Ancient Technology, 5 (1957), page 227,

     It is difficult to decide with von Stokar, that such twills were woven on a four-heddled loom (6).

   • 1986, Howard L. Needles, S. Haig Zeronian, Historic Textile and Paper Materials: Conservation and Characterization, Advances in Chemistry Series, American Chemical Society, page 271,

     Once a heddled loom is used, the spiraling encircling action of twining is no longer feasible.

Verb

heddled

1. simple past tense and past participle of heddle

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French taxonomie. Surface analysis taxo- +? -nomy.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /tæk?s?n?mi/
• (US) IPA^(key): /tæk?s??n?mi/
• Rhymes: -?n?mi

Noun

taxonomy (countable and uncountable, plural taxonomies)

1. The science or the technique used to make a classification.
2. A classification; especially, a classification in a hierarchical system.
3. (taxonomy, uncountable) The science of finding, describing, classifying and naming organisms.

Synonyms

• taxonomics
• (science of finding, describing, classifying and naming organisms): alpha taxonomy

Coordinate terms

• nomenclature
• ontology

Derived terms

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