Weaving. [dim. of TEMPLE sb.3: as mod.F. templet (which may be the source).] = TEMPLE sb.3 1.
1831. G. R. Porter, Silk Manuf., 223. The woven silk is kept at its proper degree of extension by small hooks, called templeis.
1877. Knight, Dict. Mech., 2529/2. The templet of the horsehair-loom is a pair of jaws for each selvedge.
