Saxony Yarn - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: saxony yarnSaxony yarn
A fine grade of woolen yarn twisted somewhat harder and smoother than zephyr yarn...
Yarn
Yarn, means any fibre, wool, silk flax, cotton, nylon, etc., spun into strands for weaving, knitting or making thread, AIR 1980 MP 69 (71). [Textile Committee Act, 1968, s. 2(g)(f)]The fabric which is woven includes the weft which means yarn woven across the width of the fabric through the lengthwise yarn. Thus the activity of the weaving involves passing of the weft through the warp, Ess Dee Carpet Enterprises v. Union of India, AIR 1990 SC 455 (457): (1990) 1 SCC 461: (1989) Supp 2 SCR 417.There is no particular definition of 'yarn' in the Act or the Rules or the notifications. According to the oxford Dictionary 'yarn' means any spun thread specially of kinds prepared by waving, knitting or rope-making. According to the Webster's New World Dictionary, it is defined as any fiber, as wool, silk, flax, cotton, nylon, etc., spun into strands for weaving, knitting or making thread, Aditya Mills Ltd. v. Union of India, AIR 1988 SC 2237 (2229): (1988) Supp 2 SCR 668: (1988) 4 SCC 315 (318)....
Bay yarn
Woolen yarn...
Rope yarn
the yarn or thread of any stuff of which the strands of a rope are made...
Fabric
Fabric, The 'Mercury' Dictionary of Textile Terms defines 'fabric' as a term which covers all textiles no matter how constructed, how manufactured, or the nature of the material from which made, and the expression 'textile' is described as any product manufactured from fibres through twisting, interlacing, bonding, looping, or any other means, in such a manner that the flexibility, strength, and other characteristic properties of the individual fibres are not suppressed. The Man-Made Textile Encyclopaedia (1959) defines fabric as a collective term applied to cloth no matter how constructed or manufactured and regardless of the kind of fibre from which made. In structure it is planar produced by interlacing yarns, fibres or filaments. Textile fabrics include the following varieties, bonded, felted, knitted, braided and woven. The Fairchild's Dictionary of Textiles (1959) says that fabric is a cloth that is woven or knit, braided, petted, with any textile fibre ... and 'textile' is said ...
Khadi
Khadi, has the meaning assigned to it in clause (d) of s. 2 of the Khadi and Village Industries Commission Act, 1956. [Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 (14 of 1947), s. 2 (kka)]Khadi means any cloth woven on handlooms in India from cotton, silk or woollen yarn handspun in India or from a mixture of any two or all of such yarns. [Khadi and Village Industries Commission Act, 1956 (61 of 1956), s. 2(d)]Means any cloth woven on handlooms in India from cotton, silk or woollen yarn, handspun in India or from a mixture of any two or all of such yarn and certified as Khadi by the Khadi and Village Industries Commission established under the Khadi and Village Industries Commission Act, 1956 (LXI of 1956). [The Gujarat Khadi and Village Industries Act, 2006, s. 2(b)]...
Predominate
Predominate, in the context of a composite yarn made of different types of yarn, has a very simple meaning, namely, that the percentage of the particular yarn with which one is concerned should predominate over the weight of the other constituents of the composite yarn, Collector of Central Excise v. Rane Braker Lininge Ltd., (1998) 8 SCC 420....
Textiles
Textiles, rayan yarn and nylon yarn are made of fibres and came within the purview of 'textiles', Sirsilk Ltd. v. Textiles Committee, AIR 1989 SC 317 (331). [Textiles Committee Act, 1963, s. 2(g)]The word 'textiles' is derived from the Latin 'texere' which means 'to weave' and it means the woven fabric. When yarn, whether cotton, silk, woollen, rayon, nylon or of any other description or made out of any other material is woven into a fabric, what comes into being is a 'textiles' and it is known as such. It may be cotton textile, silk textile, woollen textile, rayon textile, nylon textile or any other kind of textile, Porrits & Spencer (Asia) Ltd. v. State of Haryana, AIR 1979 SC 300 (302): see also Sirsilk Ltd. v. Textile Committee, AIR 1989 SC 317 (321). [Punjab General Sales Tax Act (46 of 1948), Schedule B, item 30]The expression 'textiles' as defined to include the products of carding, spinning, weaving, finishing and dyeing yarns and fabrics, printing, knitting and embroidering. (...
Darn
To mend as a rent or hole with interlacing stitches of yarn or thread by means of a needle to sew together with yarn or thread...
knitwork
A network of yarn created by interlacing threads of yarn in a series of connected loops using straight eyeless needles or by machine knitting...
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