Weft vs False - What's the difference?
weft | false |
(weaving) The horizontal threads that are interlaced through the warp in a woven fabric.
* 1964 February 6, Kurt Greenwood, New looms that streamline weaving'', '' ,
* 1979 , Eric Broudy, The Book of Looms: A History of the Handloom from Ancient Times to the Present ,
* 1993 , Anni Albers, On Weaving , note on Plate 17,
(weaving) The yarn used for the weft; the fill.
(hairdressing) A hair extension that is glued directly to a person?s natural hair.
* 2009 , Cosmetologists'', ''150 Great Tech Prep Careers , 2nd Edition,
* 2011 , Ryan Rayston, The Quiet Sound of Disappearing , AuthorHouse,
* 2012 , , Milady Standard Cosmetology ,
Untrue, not factual, factually incorrect.
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Spurious, artificial.
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*:At her invitation he outlined for her the succeeding chapters with terse military accuracy?; and what she liked best and best understood was avoidance of that false modesty which condescends, turning technicality into pabulum.
(lb) Of a state in Boolean logic that indicates a negative result.
Uttering falsehood; dishonest or deceitful.
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Not faithful or loyal, as to obligations, allegiance, vows, etc.; untrue; treacherous.
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*(John Milton) (1608-1674)
*:I to myself was false , ere thou to me.
Not well founded; not firm or trustworthy; erroneous.
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*(Edmund Spenser) (c.1552–1599)
*:whose false foundation waves have swept away
Not essential or permanent, as parts of a structure which are temporary or supplemental.
(lb) Out of tune.
As a noun weft
is (weaving) the horizontal threads that are interlaced through the warp in a woven fabric or weft can be (obsolete) something cast away; a waif.As an adjective false is
(label) one of two states of a boolean variable; logic.weft
English
(wikipedia weft)Etymology 1
From (etyl) .Noun
(en noun)page 356,
- It is all the more remarkable therefore that in one respect — weft' colours — some of the pirnless looms are more versatile than conventional machines. Figure 6 shows the colour mechanism of a conventional loom designed to weave six colours of ' weft (there is never any problem about colour patterning in the warp).
page 81,
- Other techniques for shaping included angling one or both loom bars, adding extra wefts , or adjusting warp tension.
page 48,
- To give greater firmness to the basket-weave plain weave, thin weft' threads can be introduced that will be covered by the heavier pattern ' wefts of the basket weave.
page 135,
- Teaching tools include mannequins, slip-ons, hair wefts , rectangles, and profiles.
page 289,
- Then, she held up the hair as it would look on my head. She positioned it like a pro, holding wefts of human hair so that it looked like it grew from my scalp.
page 556,
- In the bonding' method of attaching hair extensions, hair '''wefts''' or single strands are attached with an adhesive or bonding agent. The adhesive is applied to the ' weft with an applicator gun.
Synonyms
* (threads interlaced through the warp) woof * (yarn used for the threads interlaced through the warp) fill *Etymology 2
Compare waif.false
English
Adjective
(er)A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles: Founded Mainly on the Materials Collected by the Philological Society, section=Part 1, publisher=Clarendon Press, location=Oxford, editor= , volume=1, page=217 , passage=Also the rule of false position, with dyuers examples not onely vulgar, but some appertaynyng to the rule of Algeber.}}
