French inventor of the Jacquard loom that could automatically weave complicated patterns (1752-1834)
a chronic form of spondylitis primarily in males and marked by impaired mobility of the spine; sometimes leads to ankylosis
a form of neuropathy that can begin between childhood and young adulthood; characterized by weakness and atrophy of the muscles of the hands and lower legs; progression is slow and individuals affected can have a normal life span; inheritance is X-linked recessive or X-linked dominant
a large pan that is filled with hot water; smaller pans containing food can be set in the larger pan to keep food warm or to cook food slowly
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
French inventor of the Jacquard loom that could automatically weave complicated patterns (1752-1834)
leader of the Nez Perce in their retreat from United States troops (1840-1904)
