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overcast stitch

noun

Definition of overcast stitch

: a small close embroidery stitch sometimes done over a foundation thread and used to form outlines

Illustration of overcast stitch

Illustration of overcast stitch

First Known Use of overcast stitch

1852, in the meaning defined above

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