单词 | tacking-thread |
释义 | > as lemmastacking-thread C1. attributive and in other combinations, as tacking-cotton, tacking-needle, tacking-thread. ΚΠ 1880 L. S. Floyer Plain Hints Examiners Needlework 57 ‘Basting’ or ‘tacking cotton’. 1898 Westm. Gaz. 7 Apr. 3/2 Then run a tacking cotton (no back stitches) all round the four sides... Press the fold of lace till it is nearly dry before you take out the tacking threads. 1898 Westm. Gaz. 8 Oct. 4/1 A sailor's tacking needle. < as lemmas |
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