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- verb Present participle of
featherstitch .
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Examples
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She liked him to admire her needlework, and did not hesitate to show him the featherstitching and embroidery she was putting on her new underclothes.
XI. Book Two: Enid 1922
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She liked him to admire her needlework, and did not hesitate to show him the featherstitching and embroidery she was putting on her new underclothes.
One of Ours Willa Sibert Cather 1910
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She looked up from the towel she was featherstitching -- she was a little woman who carried her head back and had large eyes and the long, curved lashes of a child.
Christmas A Story Zona Gale 1906
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