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Each of the lengths of yarn which form the warp and woof of a woven fabric; hence, any one of these as an ultimate constituent of such a fabric…
In emphatic use: a ‘stitch’ of clothing or fabric; the smallest or least piece of clothing or fabric. Cf. stitch, n.1 10.
A loop of thread or yarn as an ultimate constituent of a sewn or woven fabric; hence, any the least piece of fabric or clothing. every stitch, all…