About The Word Herringbone
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Herringbone
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What's The Definition Of Herringbone?
[n] a twilled fabric with a herringbone pattern
Synonyms | Synonyms for Herringbone: Related Terms | Find terms related to Herringbone: See Also | cloth | fabric | material | textile Herringbone In Webster's Dictionary \Her"ring*bone`\ (h[e^]r"r[i^]ng*b[=o]n`), a.
Pertaining to, or like, the spine of a herring; especially,
characterized by an arrangement of work in rows of parallel
lines, which in the alternate rows slope in different
directions.
{Herringbone stitch}, a kind of cross-stitch in needlework,
chiefly used in flannel. --Simmonds.
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