About The Word Backstitch
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Backstitch
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What's The Definition Of Backstitch?
[n] overlapping stitch made by starting next stitch at middle of preceding one
[v] do backstitches Synonyms | Synonyms for Backstitch: Related Terms | Find terms related to Backstitch: See Also | run up | sew | sew together | stitch | stitch Backstitch In Webster's Dictionary \Back"stitch`\, n. [Back, adv. + stitch.]
A stitch made by setting the needle back of the end of the
last stitch, and bringing it out in front of the end.
\Back"stitch`\, v. i. To sew with backstitches; as, to backstitch a seam. |
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