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Definition of Lockstitch
1. Noun. Machine stitch in which the top thread interlocks with the bobbin thread.
Definition of Lockstitch
1. Noun. (sewing) A stitch made by a sewing machine in which two threads are interlocked. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Lockstitch
1. [v -ED, -ING, -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lockstitch
Literary usage of Lockstitch
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. English Mechanic and World of Science: With which are Incorporated "the (1882)
"lockstitch. showing the terminals about which the querist asks. ... lockstitch.
[44830.]—L. & NW Engines.—I do not understand " Fortune's " remark about 805 ..."
2. The Metropolitan Tabernacle Pulpit: Sermonsby Charles Haddon Spurgeon by Charles Haddon Spurgeon (1871)
"What the family will do without her I am at a loss to know; methinks the hopes
of the house were centred in Mistress lockstitch. Mistress Prudence. ..."
3. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"The most important ideas of an eye-pointed needle and a double thread or lockstitch
are strictly of American origin, and that combination was first ..."
4. The American State Reports: Containing the Cases of General Value and by Abraham Clark Freeman (1900)
"lockstitch Fence Co., 24 Fed. Rep. 221. The question of the liability of such an
indorser is one of general commercial law, and the decision of the state ..."
5. Trends in Japanese Textile Technology by John E. Berkowitch (2000)
"The other, attached to a lockstitch and overedge machine, ... A multifunctional
system, which consists of a lockstitch and overedge machine and an ..."