STITCH
\stˈɪt͡ʃ], \stˈɪtʃ], \s_t_ˈɪ_tʃ]\
Definitions of STITCH
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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By Princeton University
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A contortion, or twist.
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Any least part of a fabric or dress; as, to wet every stitch of clothes.
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To form stitches in; especially, to sew in such a manner as to show on the surface a continuous line of stitches; as, to stitch a shirt bosom.
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To sew, or unite together by stitches; as, to stitch printed sheets in making a book or a pamphlet.
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To form land into ridges.
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To practice stitching, or needlework.
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An arrangement of stitches, or method of stitching in some particular way or style; as, cross-stitch; herringbone stitch, etc.
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A single pass of a needle in sewing; the loop or turn of the thread thus made.
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A single turn of the thread round a needle in knitting; a link, or loop, of yarn; as, to let down, or drop, a stitch; to take up a stitch.
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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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A local sharp pain; an acute pain, like the piercing of a needle; as, a stitch in the side.
By Oddity Software
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An arrangement of stitches, or method of stitching in some particular way or style; as, cross-stitch; herringbone stitch, etc.
By Noah Webster.
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A single pass of a needle and thread through anything, as in sewing; a link or loop of yarn in knitting; a particular arrangement of threads in needlework; a sudden, sharp pain; as, a stitch in the side; colloquially, the least portion of clothing; as, he had not a clean stitch.
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To unite or trim by passing a needle and thread through.
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To practice sewing.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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To practice sewing.
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A pass of a needle and thread: an acute pain.
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To sew so as to show a regular line of stitches: to sew or unite.
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To practice stitching.
By Daniel Lyons
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A pass of a needle and thread; sudden acute pain.
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To make stitches in; unite by sewing.
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To practise stitching.
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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To join together with stitches; sew.
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A single passage of a threaded needle; also, the thread thus placed.
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A sharp sudden pain, as in the side.
By James Champlin Fernald
By Robley Dunglison
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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n. A single pass of a needle in sewing ; the loop or turn of the thread thus made ;-a single turn of the thread round a needle in knitting ; - a link of yarn ;-a ridge ; a space between two furrows in ploughed ground ; - an acute lancinating pain, like the piercing of a needle ; a sharp twinge, as in the side.
