FRAME is also a machine used in divers arts; as, FRAME, among printers, is the stand which supports the cases. See CASE.
Frame. FRAME, among founders, a kind of ledge enclosing a board; which, being filled with wetted sand, serves as a mould to cast their works in. See FOUNDRY.
FRAME is more particularly used for a sort of loom, whereon artificers stretch their linens, silks, stuffs, &c. to be embroidered, quilted, or the like.