n.; pl. Heddles [ Cf. Heald. ] (Weaving) One of the sets of parallel doubled threads which, with mounting, compose the harness employed to guide the warp threads to the lathe or batten in a loom. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t. To draw (the warp thread) through the heddle-eyes, in weaving. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. (Weaving) The eye or loop formed in each heddle to receive a warp thread. [ 1913 Webster ]