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/kat"stich'/, n.See catch stitch.[by reanalysis of 1st syll. as CAT1]
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catstitch
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Catstitch — Cat stitch (k[a^]t st[i^]ch), v. t. (Needlework) To fold and sew down the edge of with a coarse zigzag stitch. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
catstitch — cat·stitch … English syllables
catstitch — ˈkatˌstich noun Etymology: by alteration : catch stitch * * * /kat stich /, n. See catch stitch. [by reanalysis of 1st syll. as CAT1] … Useful english dictionary
catch stitch — noun 1. : kettle stitch 2. : a large cross stitch of uneven proportions used especially on bulky materials for finishing and hemming called also catstitch * * * Sewing. a large cross stitch used in finishing seams and in hemming. Also called… … Useful english dictionary
catch stitch — Sewing. a large cross stitch used in finishing seams and in hemming. Also called catstitch. [1840 50] * * * … Universalium
