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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
loom1
▶noun an apparatus for making fabric by weaving yarn or thread.
– origin OE gelōma ‘tool’, shortened to lome in ME.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
loom2
▶verb appear as a vague form, especially one that is threatening.
■ (of an event regarded as threatening) seem about to happen.
▶noun a vague first appearance of an object seen in darkness or fog, especially at sea.– origin C16: prob. from Low Ger. or Du.
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