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noun
A stitch used in leatherworking where pieces of leather are joined by two threads alternating.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
A way of stapling printed booklets where the centre of the fold is placed across the saddle of the stitcher and then wire staples are driven through and clinched on the inside.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
a decorative overcast or running stitch, especially in a contrasting color
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: sewing stitch, embroidery stitch
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