bartack

noun

Etymology

From bar + tack.

  1. derived from *takkō — “twig, branch, shoot
  2. inherited from tak
  3. compounded as bartack — “bar + tack

Definitions

  1. A series of stitches used for reinforcing areas of stress on a garment, such as pocket…

    A series of stitches used for reinforcing areas of stress on a garment, such as pocket openings or buttonholes.

The neighborhood

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