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A single pass of a needle in sewing; the loop or turn of the thread thus made.
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An arrangement of stitches in sewing, or method of stitching in some particular way or style.
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(countable and uncountable) An intense stabbing pain under the lower edge of the ribcage, brought on by exercise or laughing.
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A local sharp pain (anywhere); an acute pain, like the piercing of a needle.
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A single turn of the thread round a needle in knitting; a link, or loop, of yarn
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An arrangement of stitches in knitting, or method of knitting in some particular way or style.
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A space of work taken up, or gone over, in a single pass of the needle.
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A fastening, as of thread or wire, through the back of a book to connect the pages.
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(by extension) Any space passed over; distance.
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(obsolete) A contortion, or twist.
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(colloquial) Any least part of a fabric or clothing.
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(obsolete) A furrow.
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The space between two double furrows.