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A kind of stitch in ornamental needlework, producing a decorated zigzag line. (See quot. 1882.)
Embroidery. Designating a flat stitch used for shading, in which the first row is alternated in length. Also: designating work featuring this…
Used attributively to designate an embroidery stitch (see quots.).