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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Stitch \Stitch\, n. [OE. stiche, AS. stice a pricking, akin to
     stician to prick. See Stick, v. i.]
     1. A single pass of a needle in sewing; the loop or turn of
        the thread thus made.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. A single turn of the thread round a needle in knitting; a
        link, or loop, of yarn; as, to let down, or drop, a
        stitch; to take up a stitch.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. [Cf. OE. sticche, stecche, stucche, a piece, AS. stycce.
        Cf. Stock.] A space of work taken up, or gone over, in a
        single pass of the needle; hence, by extension, any space
        passed over; distance.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              You have gone a good stitch.          --Bunyan.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              In Syria the husbandmen go lightly over with their
              plow, and take no deep stitch in making their
              furrows.                              --Holland.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     4. A local sharp pain; an acute pain, like the piercing of a
        needle; as, a stitch in the side.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              He was taken with a cold and with stitches, which
              was, indeed, a pleurisy.              --Bp. Burnet.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     5. A contortion, or twist. [Obs.]
        [1913 Webster]
  
              If you talk,
              Or pull your face into a stitch again,
              I shall be angry.                     --Marston.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     6. Any least part of a fabric or dress; as, to wet every
        stitch of clothes. [Colloq.]
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     7. A furrow. --Chapman.
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     8. An arrangement of stitches, or method of stitching in some
        particular way or style; as, cross-stitch; herringbone
        stitch, etc.
        [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
  
     Chain stitch, Lock stitch. See in the Vocabulary.
  
     Pearl stitch, or Purl stitch. See 2nd Purl, 2.
        [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Stitch \Stitch\, v. i.
     To practice stitching, or needlework.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Stitch \Stitch\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Stitched; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Stitching.]
     1. To form stitches in; especially, to sew in such a manner
        as to show on the surface a continuous line of stitches;
        as, to stitch a shirt bosom.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To sew, or unite together by stitches; as, to stitch
        printed sheets in making a book or a pamphlet.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. (Agric.) To form land into ridges.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     To stitch up, to mend or unite with a needle and thread;
        as, to stitch up a rent; to stitch up an artery.
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Stitch \Stitch\, n.
     An arrangement of stitches, or method of stitching in some
     particular way or style; as, cross-stitch; herringbone
     stitch, etc.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Stitch \Stitch\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Stitched; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Stitching.]
     1. To form stitches in; especially, to sew in such a manner
        as to show on the surface a continuous line of stitches;
        as, to stitch a shirt bosom.
  
     2. To sew, or unite together by stitches; as, to stitch
        printed sheets in making a book or a pamphlet.
  
     3. (Agric.) To form land into ridges.
  
     To stitch up, to mend or unite with a needle and thread;
        as, to stitch up a rent; to stitch up an artery.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Stitch \Stitch\, n. [OE. stiche, AS. stice a pricking, akin to
     stician to prick. See Stick, v. i.]
     1. A single pass of a needle in sewing; the loop or turn of
        the thread thus made.
  
     2. A single turn of the thread round a needle in knitting; a
        link, or loop, of yarn; as, to let down, or drop, a
        stitch; to take up a stitch.
  
     3. [Cf. OE. sticche, stecche, stucche, a piece, AS. stycce.
        Cf. Stock.] A space of work taken up, or gone over, in a
        single pass of the needle; hence, by extension, any space
        passed over; distance.
  
              You have gone a good stitch.          --Bunyan.
  
              In Syria the husbandmen go lightly over with their
              plow, and take no deep stitch in making their
              furrows.                              --Holland.
  
     4. A local sharp pain; an acute pain, like the piercing of a
        needle; as, a stitch in the side.
  
              He was taken with a cold and with stitches, which
              was, indeed, a pleurisy.              --Bp. Burnet.
  
     5. A contortion, or twist. [Obs.]
  
              If you talk, Or pull your face into a stitch again,
              I shall be angry.                     --Marston.
  
     6. Any least part of a fabric or dress; as, to wet every
        stitch of clothes. [Colloq.]
  
     7. A furrow. --Chapman.
  
     Chain stitch, Lock stitch. See in the Vocabulary.
  
     Pearl, or Purl stitch. See 2nd Purl, 2.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Stitch \Stitch\, v. i.
     To practice stitching, or needlework.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]


  stitch
       n 1: sewing consisting of a link or loop or knot made by drawing
            a threaded needle through a fabric
       2: a sharp spasm of pain in the side resulting from running
       v : fasten by sewing; do needlework [syn: sew, run up, sew
           together]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  stitch
     Αγγλικά n.
     ραφή, γαζί
     Αγγλικά vb.
     ράβω, γαζώνω

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  stitch
     n.
     1 A single pass of a needle in sewing; the loop or turn of the thread
  thus made.
     2 An arrangement of stitches in sewing, or method of stitching in
  some particular way or style.
     3 (lb en countable and uncountable) An intense stabbing pain under
  the lower edge of the ribcage, brought on by exercise or laughing.
     4 A local sharp pain (anywhere); an acute pain, like the piercing of
  a needle.
     vb.
     1 To form stitches in; especially, to sew in such a manner as to show
  on the surface a continuous line of stitches.
     2 To sew, or unite or attach by stitches.
     3 (lb en intransitive) To practice/practise stitching or needlework.
     4 (lb en agriculture) To form land into ridges.
     5 To weld together through a series of connecting or overlapping spot
  welds.
     6 To include, combine, or unite into a single whole.
     7 # (lb en computer graphics) To combine two or more photographs of
  the same scene into a single image.
     8 # (C en TikTok)(lb en TikTok) To incorporate (an existing video)
  into a new one, resulting in a collaborative clip that shows the two
  videos in a sequence.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]


  stitch
     n.
     1 A single pass of a needle in sewing; the loop or turn of the thread
  thus made.
     2 An arrangement of stitches in sewing, or method of stitching in
  some particular way or style.
     3 (lb en countable and uncountable) An intense stabbing pain under
  the lower edge of the ribcage, brought on by exercise or laughing.
     4 A local sharp pain (anywhere); an acute pain, like the piercing of
  a needle.
     vb.
     1 To form stitches in; especially, to sew in such a manner as to show
  on the surface a continuous line of stitches.
     2 To sew, or unite or attach by stitches.
     3 (lb en intransitive) To practice/practise stitching or needlework.
     4 (lb en agriculture) To form land into ridges.
     5 To weld together through a series of connecting or overlapping spot
  welds.
     6 To include, combine, or unite into a single whole.
     7 # (lb en computer graphics) To combine two or more photographs of
  the same scene into a single image.
     8 # (C en TikTok)(lb en TikTok) To incorporate (an existing video)
  into a new one, resulting in a collaborative clip that shows the two
  videos in a sequence.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  stitch
     n.
     1 A single pass of a needle in sewing; the loop or turn of the thread
  thus made.
     2 An arrangement of stitches in sewing, or method of stitching in
  some particular way or style.
     3 (lb en countable and uncountable) An intense stabbing pain under
  the lower edge of the ribcage, brought on by exercise or laughing.
     4 A local sharp pain (anywhere); an acute pain, like the piercing of
  a needle.
     vb.
     1 To form stitches in; especially, to sew in such a manner as to show
  on the surface a continuous line of stitches.
     2 To sew, or unite or attach by stitches.
     3 (lb en intransitive) To practice/practise stitching or needlework.
     4 (lb en agriculture) To form land into ridges.
     5 To weld together through a series of connecting or overlapping spot
  welds.
     6 To include, combine, or unite into a single whole.
     7 # (lb en computer graphics) To combine two or more photographs of
  the same scene into a single image.
     8 # (C en TikTok)(lb en TikTok) To incorporate (an existing video)
  into a new one, resulting in a collaborative clip that shows the two
  videos in a sequence.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  stitch
     n.
     1 A single pass of a needle in sewing; the loop or turn of the thread
  thus made.
     2 An arrangement of stitches in sewing, or method of stitching in
  some particular way or style.
     3 (lb en countable and uncountable) An intense stabbing pain under
  the lower edge of the ribcage, brought on by exercise or laughing.
     4 A local sharp pain (anywhere); an acute pain, like the piercing of
  a needle.
     vb.
     1 To form stitches in; especially, to sew in such a manner as to show
  on the surface a continuous line of stitches.
     2 To sew, or unite or attach by stitches.
     3 (lb en intransitive) To practice/practise stitching or needlework.
     4 (lb en agriculture) To form land into ridges.
     5 To weld together through a series of connecting or overlapping spot
  welds.
     6 To include, combine, or unite into a single whole.
     7 # (lb en computer graphics) To combine two or more photographs of
  the same scene into a single image.
     8 # (C en TikTok)(lb en TikTok) To incorporate (an existing video)
  into a new one, resulting in a collaborative clip that shows the two
  videos in a sequence.

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  stitch
     Englanti n.
     1 ommel, (ompelu-)pisto, tikki
     2 pistävä kipu
     3 tikki
     Englanti vb.
     ommella, tikata

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  stitch
     Engelska n.
     1 håll; mjälthugg, smärta i sidan
     2 maska
     3 stygn
     Engelska vb.
     1 sy, sy ihop
     2 brodera

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]


  Stitch /stˈɪtʃ/
  الإبرة

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]


  stitch //stɪt͡ʃ// 
  1. пробождане
  an intense stabbing pain under the lower edge of the ribcage
  2. плетка
  arrangement of stitches or method of stitching in knitting
  3. шев
  arrangement of stitches or method of stitching in sewing
  4. бод, шев
  single pass of the needle in sewing
  5. бримка
  single turn of the thread in knitting

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]


  stitch //stɪt͡ʃ// 
  шия
  To practice stitching

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]


  stitch /stˈɪtʃ/ 
  brožovat

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]


  stitch /stˈɪtʃ/ 
  stehovat

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]


  stitch /stˈɪtʃ/
  šít

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]


  stitch /stˈɪtʃ/ 
  bodnutí (bolest)

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]


  stitch /stˈɪtʃ/ 
  steh

From Eurfa Saesneg, English-Welsh Eurfa/Freedict dictionary ver. 0.2.3 : [ freedict:eng-cym ]


  stitch /stˈɪtʃ/ 
  pwytho