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herringbone |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Herringbone \Her"ring*bone`\ (h[e^]r"r[i^]ng*b[=o]n`), a. Pertaining to or like the spine of a herring; especially, characterized by an arrangement of work in rows of parallel lines, which in the alternate rows slope in different directions. {Herringbone stitch}, a kind of cross-stitch in needlework, chiefly used in flannel. --Simmonds. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: herringbone n : a twilled fabric with a herringbone pattern
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