Weft vs Latitude - What's the difference?
weft | latitude |
(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 ,
(geography, astronomy) The angular distance north or south from a planet's equator, measured along the meridian of that particular point.
(geography) An imaginary line (in fact a circle) around a planet running parallel to the planet's equator.
The relative freedom from restrictions; scope to do something.
(astronomy) The angular distance of a heavenly body from the ecliptic.
(photography) The extent to which a light-sensitive material can be over- or underexposed and still achieve an acceptable result.
* Wikipedia article on (exposure latitude)
Extent or scope; e.g. breadth, width or amplitude.
As nouns the difference between weft and latitude
is that 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 while latitude is (geography|astronomy) the angular distance north or south from a planet's equator, measured along the meridian of that particular point.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.latitude
English
(wikipedia latitude)Noun
(en noun)- His parents gave him a great deal of latitude .