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Definition of Overhand stitch
1. Noun. A stitch passing over an edge vertically.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Overhand Stitch
Literary usage of Overhand stitch
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Surgery, Gynecology & Obstetrics by American College of Surgeons, Franklin H. Martin Memorial Foundation (1914)
"Other things being equal, however, the larger the amount of foreign overhand
stitch is used. It is the first day or two after the suturing before the ..."
2. Surgery of the Blood Vessels by John Shelton Horsley (1915)
"The mattress suture which is parallel to the wound also secures a better hold
upon the tissues than the overhand stitch which is at right angles to the ..."
3. Operative Surgery by John Shelton Horsley (1921)
"The mattress suture which is parallel to the wound also secures a better hold
upon the tissues than the overhand stitch which is at right angles to the ..."
4. Bulletin by Seventh-Day Adventists General Conference. Dept. of Education (1912)
"Review: Embroidery buttonhole, even and uneven basting, back or half-back stitch,
overhand stitch, ..."
5. Occupations for Little Fingers: A Manual for Grade Teachers, Mothers and by Elizabeth Sage, Anna Maria Cooley (1910)
"overhand stitch .... 42 32. Overcasting 43 33. Stitching Stitch .... 44 34.
Couching 44 35. Detail for Five-Pointed Star 48 36. Detail for Accordion . ..."
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