Definition of stitch

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Stitch (v. i.) A space of work taken up, or gone over, in a single pass of the needle; hence, by extension, any space passed over; distance..

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Unsew :: Unsew (v. t.) To undo, as something sewn, or something inclosed by sewing; to rip apart; to take out the stitches of..
Stitch :: Stitching (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Stitc.
Sew :: Sew (v. t.) To unite or fasten together by stitches, as with a needle and thread..
Stitch :: Stitch (v. i.) A contortion, or twist..
Sewer :: Sewer (n.) One who sews, or stitches..
Backstitch :: Backstitch (v. i.) To sew with backstitches; as, to backstitch a seam..
Stitcher :: Stitchel (n.) A kind of hairy wool.
Stitched :: Stitch (v. i.) A furrow.
Stitch :: Stitch (v. t.) To form land into ridges.
Chainwork :: Chainwork (n.) Work looped or linked after the manner of a chain; chain stitch work.
Baste :: Baste (v. t.) To sew loosely, or with long stitches; -- usually, that the work may be held in position until sewed more firmly..
Suture :: Suture (n.) The uniting of the parts of a wound by stitching.
Purl :: Purl (n.) An inversion of stitches in knitting, which gives to the work a ribbed or waved appearance..
Cross-stitch :: Cross-stitch (n.) A form of stitch, where the stitches are diagonal and in pairs, the thread of one stitch crossing that of the other..
Stitch :: Stitch (v. i.) A local sharp pain; an acute pain, like the piercing of a needle; as, a stitch in the side..
Fell :: Fell (n.) A form of seam joining two pieces of cloth, the edges being folded together and the stitches taken through both thicknesses..
Quilt :: Quilt (n.) Anything that is quilted; esp., a quilted bed cover, or a skirt worn by women; any cover or garment made by putting wool, cotton, etc., between two cloths and stitching them together; also, any outer bed cover..
Unstitch :: Unstitch (v. t.) To open by picking out stitches; to take out, or undo, the stitches of; as, to unstitch a seam..
Shuttle :: Shuttle (n.) The sliding thread holder in a sewing machine, which carries the lower thread through a loop of the upper thread, to make a lock stitch..
Heading :: Heading (n.) The extension of a line ruffling above the line of stitch.
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