单词 | overstitch |
释义 | overstitchn. Needlework. A stitch worked over an edge, or over another stitch, usually to bind, strengthen, or provide a decorative finish. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > sewn or ornamented textile fabric > [noun] > sewing or work sewn > stitch > overcast stitch whip1592 whip-stitch1640 overstitch1867 overcast stitch1891 1867 Sci. Amer. 29 June 410/2 Sewing machines... Among the French machines is one having an overstitch arrangement for the glove manufacture. 1907 Sewing Machine Advance 29 85/2 Weir has perfected a patent on a sewing machine that promises to revolutionize the art of carpet sewing, the device making possible an overstitch, an accomplishment heretofore unknown. 1923 Daily Mail 19 Jan. 15 From the inside of this, at the bottom, is taken a chain-stitch which is caught down with a short over-stitch. 2002 This is Lancashire (Nexis) 28 June (Sport) The new shirt has the style of the Italian jersey, with unique neckline, overstitch detail and red piping. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1867 |
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