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back'strap loom"



Pronunciation: (bak'strap"), [key]
a simple horizontal loom, used esp. in Central and South America, on which one of two beams holding the warp yarn is attached to a strap that passes across the weaver's back.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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