To embroider with gold thread or the like laid flat on the surface. Also absol.
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| 释义 | the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile manufacture > manufacture textile fabric or that which consists of > sewing or ornamenting textile fabric > sew or ornament textile fabric [verb (transitive)] > embroider or ornament with sewing > in other ways (14) couchc1405 To embroider with gold thread or the like laid flat on the surface. Also absol. clock1521 transitive. To decorate (a garment, esp. an item of hosiery) with clocks (clock, n.2). nerve1532 transitive. Scottish. To ornament with threads or narrow bands of some material. Obsolete. rare. re-embroider1659 transitive. To embroider again; to embellish with additional embroidery. Also occasionally intransitive. Also figurative. Cf. embroider, v. herringbone1787 transitive. To work with a herringbone stitch. Also absol. or intransitive. hem-stitcha1839 transitive. To hem with an ornamental stitch of a particular kind, giving the effect of a row of stitching (see quot. 1882); to ornament with this… wavela1844 ? To embroider with a wavy pattern. to lay on1880 To trim, embroider. Cf. to lay down 12 at phrasal verbs. Also, to place (thread) on a material before couching it down with a separate thread. darn1882 To ornament or embroider with darning-stitch. faggot1883 transitive. Needlework. To decorate (a piece of work) with faggot stitch (faggot stitch n. (a) at faggot, n. adj.compounds 2). Also: to join (two… feather-stitch1884 overcast1891 transitive. Needlework. To stitch over (a raw edge) to prevent fraying, esp. with long, slanting stitches; to strengthen or adorn (the edge of a… clox1922 transitive. To provide (hosiery) with clox (clox, n.); = clock, v.3 needlepoint1975 transitive. To embroider (an article) using needlepoint; to embroider (a design) on canvas. Also intransitive. |
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