"featherstitch" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: featherstitches [plural]
Etymology: feather + stitch Etymology templates: {{compound|en|feather|stitch}} feather + stitch Head templates: {{en-noun}} featherstitch (plural featherstitches)
  1. A kind of embroidery stitch made of open, looped stitches worked alternately to the right and left of a central rib.
    Sense id: en-featherstitch-en-noun-HTSZ9wtS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 95 5

Verb

Forms: featherstitches [present, singular, third-person], featherstitching [participle, present], featherstitched [participle, past], featherstitched [past]
Etymology: feather + stitch Etymology templates: {{compound|en|feather|stitch}} feather + stitch Head templates: {{en-verb}} featherstitch (third-person singular simple present featherstitches, present participle featherstitching, simple past and past participle featherstitched)
  1. To make stitches of this kind.
    Sense id: en-featherstitch-en-verb-Zf4ZCOjq

Inflected forms

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