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OVERCASTING

\ˌə͡ʊvəkˈastɪŋ], \ˌə‍ʊvəkˈastɪŋ], \ˌəʊ_v_ə_k_ˈa_s_t_ɪ_ŋ]\

Definitions of OVERCASTING

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2011 - English Dictionary Database
1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language

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a long whip stitch or overhand stitch overlying an edge to prevent raveling

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

a long whip stitch or overhand stitch overlying an edge to prevent raveling

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

Overspreading with gloom; sewing by running the thread over a rough edge.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

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