fagoting
fag·ot·ing [ ˈfa-gə-tiŋ]
[ˈfa-gə-tiŋ]
variants: or faggoting
1 : an embroidery produced by pulling out horizontal threads from a fabric and tying the remaining cross threads into groups of an hourglass shape
2 : an openwork stitch joining hemmed edges
First Known Use of fagoting
1868, in the meaning defined at sense 1
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