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  • noun Plural form of hemstitch.
  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hemstitch.

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Examples

  • The well-brought-up young lady diligently prepares for marriage; makes doilies, and hemstitches linen; gets her blue trunk ready and – waits.

    In Times Like These 1915

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