loomed — luËm n. apparatus on which fabrics are woven, weaving machine v. appear as a large and indistinct form; appear as larger than life; impend, be about to occur; weave fabric on a loom … English contemporary dictionary
loomed on the horizon — appeared on the horizon, was seen very far away … English contemporary dictionary
hand-loomed — adj. Woven on a handloom; of fabrics, rugs, or carpets. Syn: handwoven. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
hand-loomed handwoven — hand crafted hand crafted adj. made by hand or by a hand process. Contrasted to {machine made}. [Narrower terms: {camp made ; {hand loomed, handwoven ; {handsewn, handstitched ; {overhand, oversewn )}] Syn: handmade. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
hand|loomed — «HAND LOOMD», adjective. woven on a handloom: »handloomed skirts … Useful english dictionary
hand-loomed — adjective made on a handloom handwoven tablecloth • Syn: ↑handwoven • Similar to: ↑handmade, ↑hand crafted … Useful english dictionary
loom — 01. Huge fir trees [loomed] above the travelers as they entered the forest. 02. The little boy felt nervous with the principal [looming] above him in the office. 03. With war [looming], refugees have begun to flee across the border. 04. The… … Grammatical examples in English
Egypt — /ee jipt/, n. 1. Arab Republic of. a republic in NE Africa. 64,791,891; 386,198 sq. mi. (1,000,252 sq. km). Cap.: Cairo. Arabic, Misr. Formerly (1958 71), United Arab Republic. 2. an ancient kingdom in NE Africa: divided into the Nile Delta… … Universalium
loom — I n. a hand loom II v. 1) (P; intr.) a ship loomed out of the fog 2) (misc.) to loom large (her possible candidacy loomed large in the future plans of the party) * * * [luːm] (P;intr.) a ship loomed out of the fog a hand loom (misc.) to loom… … Combinatory dictionary
loom — [[t]lu͟ːm[/t]] looms, looming, loomed 1) VERB If something looms over you, it appears as a large or unclear shape, often in a frightening way. [V prep/adv] Vincent loomed over me, as pale and grey as a tombstone. [V prep/adv] ...the bleak… … English dictionary