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单词 whip-stitch
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whip-stitchn.adv.

Brit. /ˈwɪpstɪtʃ/, U.S. /ˈ(h)wɪpˌstɪtʃ/
Etymology: < whip n. 17, whip v. 18 + stitch n.1
1. Needlework. A stitch of the kind described s.v. whip v. 18; an overcast stitch: = whip n. 17.
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the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > sewn or ornamented textile fabric > [noun] > sewing or work sewn > stitch > overcast stitch
whip1592
whip-stitch1640
overstitch1867
overcast stitch1891
1640 J. Taylor Praise of Needle A 2 The smarting Whip-stitch, Back-stitch, & the Crosse-stitch.
1880 L. S. Floyer Plain Hints Examiners Needlework 22 Whip-stitch. This should be formed of a very neat tight roll, the raw edge being completely rolled in.
1885 J. B. Leno Art of Boot- & Shoe-making x. 88 When lasted, the upper is braced round with a single thread with a whip-stitch.
1893 E. Rosevear Text-bk. Needlework 204 The stitch makes the roll on the material look like a whip-cord, and..this is probably the origin of the name of whip-stitch.
2. (at) every whip-stitch, at short or frequent intervals. Also (without at), each item without exception; ‘every last thing’. dialect and U.S.
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the world > time > frequency > [adverb]
unseldea950
oftOE
thickOE
ylomeOE
oftsithec1175
oftsithesc1175
lomec1200
oftlya1225
oft-stounds1303
continuallyc1305
oftena1325
rifely1357
oft-timesc1384
oft-timec1387
oftentimesa1393
oftentimec1395
fele-sitha1400
lightlya1400
oftentide?a1400
rifea1400
seresitha1400
many a foldc1400
often sithec1405
hauntinglyc1440
by many a foldc1450
fele-syss1489
frequently1531
feltymesc1540
oftens1567
oftenly1574
frequent1614
repeatedlya1647
(as) often as not1723
more often (or oftener) than not1723
not uncommonly1747
not infrequently1779
(at) every whip-stitch1824
oftenwhilesa1850
at short intervals1859
the world > relative properties > wholeness > the whole or all > [noun] > the whole quantity, number, or amount > the whole lot
every whita1450
every stitch?a1500
the devil and all1543
prow and poop1561
Christ-cross-row1579
every snip1598
thread and thrum1600
boodle1625
hair and hoof1705
rag-tag (also rag, tag) and bob-tail1725
tutti quanti1772
lot1791
lock, stock, and barrel1824
stock and fluke1825
the whole boiling1837
box and dice1839
the whole caboodlea1848
sub-cheese1859
the whole kit and boiling (boodle, caboodle, cargo)1859
the whole jingbang1866
the whole hypothec1871
the whole ball of wax1882
the whole (entire) shoot1884
(at) every whip-stitch1888
work1899
issue1919
guntz1958
full monty1979
1824 P. Hobby Life of Marion p. i What can one do, when one's friends are..calling out at every whipstitch..‘Well, but sir, where's Marion?’
1888 F. R. Stockton Dusantes iii. 130 Every whip-stitch of his bag and baggage shall be trundled after him.
1890 J. D. Robertson Gloss. Words County of Gloucester (at cited word) ‘He was in and out every whip-stitch,’ meaning ‘every now and then’.
1899 Atlantic Monthly 83 757/2 Feast days occur at every whipstitch.
3. as adv. or int. expressing sudden movement or action. Obsolete slang or colloquial.
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the mind > mental capacity > expectation > suddenness > expressing suddenness [interjection]
whip-stitch1676
the world > movement > rate of motion > swiftness > swift movement in specific manner > [adverb] > swiftly and suddenly
snap1583
whip-stitch1676
spang1843
1676 T. Shadwell Virtuoso iv. 74 I'll slide down from the window..and, Whip Stich, your Nose in my Breech, Sir Nicholas. I'll leave my Cloaths behind me.
1707 E. Ward Wooden World Dissected 80 He shall cast ye a knot, whip stich, in a Twinkling, as intricate as the Gordion one.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1923; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

whip-stitchv.

Brit. /ˈwɪpstɪtʃ/, U.S. /ˈ(h)wɪpˌstɪtʃ/
Etymology: Compare whip-stitch n.
Needlework.
transitive. To sew with a whip-stitch: = whip v. 18.
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the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile manufacture > manufacture textile fabric or that which consists of > sewing or ornamenting textile fabric > sew or ornament textile fabric [verb (transitive)] > sew > oversew
whip1548
whip-stitch1592
overcast1706
overhand1861
oversew1864
overseam1872
to sew overhand1895
overlock1987
1592 R. Greene Quip for Vpstart Courtier (new ed.) sig. C2 Silcke lace, cloth of golde, of siluer, and such costly stuffe, to welte, garde, whipp-stitch [earlier ed., 1606, 1620, etc.: whip, stitch], edge, face, and draw out.
1887 Harper's Mag. July 179/2 If ‘inserts’ or ‘plates’ of single sheets are to form part of the book, these are usually pasted or ‘whip-stitched’ by hand upon or within the folded sheet.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1923; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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