staystitch (plural staystitches)
A kind of straight stitch through a single layer, mainly used to stabilize curves.
staystitch (third-person singular simple present staystitches, present participle staystitching, simple past and past participle staystitched)
To work this kind of stitch.
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6 June 2025
(noun) wit having a sharp and caustic quality; “he commented with typical pungency”; “the bite of satire”
The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.
