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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Backstitch \Back"stitch`\, n. [Back, adv + stitch.]
A stitch made by setting the needle back of the end of the
last stitch, and bringing it out in front of the end
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Backstitch \Back"stitch`\, v. i.
To sew with backstitches; as to backstitch a seam.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
backstitch
n : overlapping stitch made by starting next stitch at middle
of preceding one
v : do backstitches
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