OVERSEW


Meaning of OVERSEW in English

/oh"veuhr soh', oh'veuhr soh"/ , v.t., oversewed, oversewn or oversewed, oversewing .

to sew with stitches passing successively over an edge, esp. closely, so as to cover the edge or make a firm seam.

[ 1860-65; OVER- + SEW 1 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .