French inventor of the Jacquard loom that could automatically weave complicated patterns (1752-1834)

[ Syn: jacquard , joseph m. jacquard , joseph marie jacquard ]

a highly figured fabric woven on a Jacquard loom

a loom with an attachment for forming openings for the passage of the shuttle between the warp threads; used in weaving figured fabrics

[ Syn: jacquard loom , jacquard ]