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fore it, and depositing it in the form of spray upon the part under treatment. See atomizer. Nar′row cloth. Woolen cloth under 52 inches width. Narrow-ware loom. Nar′row-fab′ric loom. Nar′row-fab′ric loom. Or, narrow-ware loom. One adapted specifically for weaving ribbons, tapes, bindings, etc. They are sometimes shuttle-looms, but usually have an eye-pointed needle which traverses the shed and bacel, through which motion is communicated by a belt from a prime motor. See also needle-loom. Nar′row gage. （Railroad-engineering.) One less than 4 feet 8 1/2 inches in width between the rait and passengers and requiring high speed, 4 feet 8 1/2 inches is by no means too wide a gage. Nar′row-ing. （Knitting.) Contracting the fabric by throwing two stitches into one. Nar′thex. Nar′thex. （Architecture.) The first section in the Roman basilicas, set apart for monks and women, and devoted to certain religious ceremonies. Nasal irrigator. Na′sal Ir′ri-ga