QUILT
\kwˈɪlt], \kwˈɪlt], \k_w_ˈɪ_l_t]\
Definitions of QUILT
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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By Princeton University
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Anything that is quilted; esp., a quilted bed cover, or a skirt worn by women; any cover or garment made by putting wool, cotton, etc., between two cloths and stitching them together; also, any outer bed cover.
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To stitch or sew together at frequent intervals, in order to confine in place the several layers of cloth and wadding of which a garment, comforter, etc., may be made; as, to quilt a coat.
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To wad, as a garment, with warm soft material.
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To stitch or sew in lines or patterns.
By Oddity Software
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Anything that is quilted; esp., a quilted bed cover, or a skirt worn by women; any cover or garment made by putting wool, cotton, etc., between two cloths and stitching them together; also, any outer bed cover.
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To stitch or sew together at frequent intervals, in order to confine in place the several layers of cloth and wadding of which a garment, comforter, etc., may be made; as, to quilt a coat.
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To wad, as a garment, with warm soft material.
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To stitch or sew in lines or patterns.
By Noah Webster.
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A kind of coverlet or bedcover.
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To stitch together, as two layers of cloth, etc., with a soft material between.
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To stitch material together with soft material between.
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Quilter.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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A bed-cover of two cloths sewed together with something soft between them: a thick coverlet.
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To make into a quilt: to stitch together with something soft between: to sew like a quilt.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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