French tack
Needlework
noun
A permanent link made of thread which holds two sections of a garment (usually fabric and lining) loosely together while allowing some independent movement.
Origin
Early 20th century; earliest use found in The Ladies' Home Journal.
- weasel
- weasel-faced
- weaselly
- weasel's snout
- weasel words
- weather
- weather balloon
- weather-beaten
- weatherboard
- weatherboarding
- weather bomb
- weatherbound
- weather chart
- weathercock
- weathered
- weatherfish
- weather forecast
- weather forecaster
- weather forecasting
- weathergirl
- weather glass
- weather helm
- weather house
- weatherise
- weatherization