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Hemstitch
Webster's Dictionary
(v. t.) To ornament at the head of a broad hem by drawing out a few parallel threads, and fastening the cross threads in successive small clusters; as, to hemstitch a handkerchief.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Hemstitch'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/h/hemstitch.html. 1828.