Usually means: Embroidery stitch resembling overlapping branches.
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  1. featherstitch: Merriam-Webster
  2. featherstitch: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. featherstitch: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. featherstitch: Collins English Dictionary
  5. featherstitch: Wordnik
  6. featherstitch: Wiktionary
  7. featherstitch: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. featherstitch: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. featherstitch: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. Featherstitch, featherstitch: Dictionary.com
  11. Featherstitch: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. featherstitch: FreeDictionary.org
  13. featherstitch: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (featherstitch)

noun:  A kind of embroidery stitch made of open, looped stitches worked alternately to the right and left of a central rib.
verb:  To make stitches of this kind.

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