- sewing, stitching
- خِياطَة \ sewing, stitching.
Arabic-English glossary. 2015.
sewing, stitching
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Sewing — or stitching is the fastening of cloth, leather, furs, bark, or other flexible materials, using needle and thread. Its use is nearly universal among human populations and dates back to Paleolithic times (30,000 BC). Sewing predates the weaving of … Wikipedia
Sewing — Sew ing, n. 1. The act or occupation of one who sews. [1913 Webster] 2. That which is sewed with the needle. [1913 Webster] {Sewing horse} (Harness making), a clamp, operated by the foot, for holding pieces of leather while being sewed. {Sewing… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Sewing horse — Sewing Sew ing, n. 1. The act or occupation of one who sews. [1913 Webster] 2. That which is sewed with the needle. [1913 Webster] {Sewing horse} (Harness making), a clamp, operated by the foot, for holding pieces of leather while being sewed.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Sewing machine — Sewing Sew ing, n. 1. The act or occupation of one who sews. [1913 Webster] 2. That which is sewed with the needle. [1913 Webster] {Sewing horse} (Harness making), a clamp, operated by the foot, for holding pieces of leather while being sewed.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Sewing press — Sewing Sew ing, n. 1. The act or occupation of one who sews. [1913 Webster] 2. That which is sewed with the needle. [1913 Webster] {Sewing horse} (Harness making), a clamp, operated by the foot, for holding pieces of leather while being sewed.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Sewing table — Sewing Sew ing, n. 1. The act or occupation of one who sews. [1913 Webster] 2. That which is sewed with the needle. [1913 Webster] {Sewing horse} (Harness making), a clamp, operated by the foot, for holding pieces of leather while being sewed.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sewing kit — sewing box, box containing needles and thread and other sewing equipment; medical supplies needed for stitching up a wound … English contemporary dictionary
sewing machine — ► NOUN ▪ a machine with a mechanically driven needle for sewing or stitching cloth … English terms dictionary
sewing machine — ☆ sewing machine n. a machine with a mechanically driven needle used for sewing and stitching … English World dictionary
Stitching — Stitch ing, n. 1. The act of one who stitches. [1913 Webster] 2. Work done by sewing, esp. when a continuous line of stitches is shown on the surface; stitches, collectively. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sewing machine — sewing ma.chine n a machine for stitching cloth or clothes together … Dictionary of contemporary English
