Definition of stitch

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Stitch (v. i.) A contortion, or twist..

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Hemstitch :: Hemstitch (v. t.) To ornament at the head of a broad hem by drawing out a few parallel threads, and fastening the cross threads in successive small clusters; as, to hemstitch a handkerchief..
Seam :: Seam (v. t.) To make the appearance of a seam in, as in knitting a stocking; hence, to knit with a certain stitch, like that in such knitting..
Stitch :: Stitch (v. t.) To sew, or unite together by stitches; as, to stitch printed sheets in making a book or a pamphlet..
Stitch :: 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..
Hemstitched :: Hemstitched (imp. & p. p.) of Hemstitc.
Suture :: Suturated (a.) Sewed or knit together; united by a suture; stitched.
Thoroughstitch :: Thoroughstitch (adv.) So as to go the whole length of any business; fully; completely.
Stith :: Stitchwort (n.) See Stichwort.
Whipstitch :: Whipstitch (n.) A tailor; -- so called in contempt.
Stitching :: Stitched (imp. & p. p.) of Stitc.
Set-stitched :: Set-stitched (a.) Stitched according to a formal pattern.
Heading :: Heading (n.) The extension of a line ruffling above the line of stitch.
Pamphlet :: Pamphlet (n.) A small book consisting of a few sheets of printed paper, stitched together, often with a paper cover, but not bound; a short essay or written discussion, usually on a subject of current interest..
Rip :: Rip (v. t.) To divide or separate the parts of, by cutting or tearing; to tear or cut open or off; to tear off or out by violence; as, to rip a garment by cutting the stitches; to rip off the skin of a beast; to rip up a floor; -- commonly used with up, open, off..
Boltrope :: Boltrope (n.) A rope stitched to the edges of a sail to strengthen the sail.
Steel :: Steik (v. t.) To pierce with a sharp instrument; hence, to stitch; to sew; also, to fix; to fasten..
Monk''s Seam :: Monk's seam () An extra middle seam made at the junction of two breadths of canvas, ordinarily joined by only two rows of stitches..
Narrow :: Narrow (v. i.) To contract the size of a stocking or other knit article, by taking two stitches into one..
Chain Stitch :: Chain stitch () A stitch in which the looping of the thread or threads forms a chain on the under side of the work; the loop stitch, as distinguished from the lock stitch. See Stitch..
Chainwork :: Chainwork (n.) Work looped or linked after the manner of a chain; chain stitch work.
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