Definition of Herringbone
Her´ring`bone`
Pronunciation:
hĕr´rĭng`bōn`
a.
1.
Pertaining
to
,
or
like
,
the
spine
of
a
herring
;
especially
,
characterized
by
an
arrangement
of
work
in
rows
of
parallel
lines
,
which
in
the
alternate
rows
slope
in
different
directions
.
Herringbone stitch
a
kind
of
cross-stitch
in
needlework
,
chiefly
used
in
flannel
.
- Simmonds.
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,
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,
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