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PLAIN SEWING

Definition: PLAIN SEWING

PLAIN SEWING

1. Sewing of seams by simple and common stitches, in distinct from fancy work, embroidery, etc.; -- distinguished also from designing and fitting garments.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Commercial Usage: PLAIN SEWING

DomainTitle

Books

  • The Lady's guide to plain sewing : including variations of previously described techniques used in construction of wearing apparel ... : explained by the clearest directions and numerous engravings (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Photo Album: PLAIN SEWING

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Symptoms of a locked jaw. Plain sewing done here. Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Modern Translations: PLAIN SEWING

Language Translations for "PLAIN SEWING"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Turkish

  

düz dikiş. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: PLAIN SEWING

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-g-i-i-l-n-n-p-s-w"

-1 letter: penalising.

-2 letters: panelings, weanlings.

-3 letters: aliening, anilines, eanlings, elapsing, enisling, ensiling, lapwings, leanings, paneling, pinwales, plaining, pleasing, sinewing, snailing, sneaping, spawning, speaning, speiling, spieling, splining, weanling, wingspan.

-4 letters: alining, alpines, aneling, aniline, anilins, asinine, awnings, eanling, insigne, lapsing, lapwing, lawines, lawings, leaning, leaping, leasing, lensing, lignins, linages, linings, linsang, lisping, nailing, nilgais, paining, palings.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro.

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Alternative Orthography: PLAIN SEWING


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

50 4C 41 49 4E      53 45 57 49 4E 47

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010000 01001100 01000001 01001001 01001110 00100000 01010011 01000101 01010111 01001001 01001110 01000111

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#80 &#76 &#65 &#73 &#78 &#32 &#83 &#69 &#87 &#73 &#78 &#71

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 004C 0041 0049 004E      0053 0045 0057 0049 004E 0047

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

50463543482533957434841

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Usage: Commercial
3. Images: Photo Album
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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