Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
kettle-stitch
Greek translation:
σταυροβελονιά/stavrovelonia
Added to glossary by
Meropi Antoniadou-McCoy
Feb 14, 2001 05:34
23 yrs ago
English term
kettle-stitch
English to Greek
Other
The parchment gatherings sewed together in a block by means of kettle-stitch are attached to the wooden boards [...]
field: conservation of Byzantine bindings
field: conservation of Byzantine bindings
Proposed translations
(Greek)
0 | "σταυροβελονιά" | Meropi Antoniadou-McCoy |
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"σταυροβελονιά"
embroidery term, loosely translated in Greek, though the actual stitch is not just a cross, but a cross which in its last movement secures the thread for greater strength
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