Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A variety of ornamental stitching used in fancy sewing-machine work.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • transitive verb (Needlework) To fold and sew down the edge of with a coarse zigzag stitch.

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  • verb transitive To fold and sew down the edge of with a coarse zigzag stitch.

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cat +‎ stitch?

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