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Webster 1913 Edition


Quilting

Quilt′ing

,
Noun.
1.
The act of stitching or running in patterns, as in making a quilt.
2.
A quilting bee. See
Bee
, 2.
3.
The material used for making quilts.
4.
(Naut.)
A coating of strands of rope for a water vessel.

Webster 1828 Edition


Quilting

QUILT'ING

,
ppr.
Stitching together, as two cloths, with some soft substance between them.

QUILT'ING

, n.
1.
The act of forming a quilt.
2.
In New England, the act of quilting by a collection of females who bestow their labor gratuitously to aid a female friend, and conclude with an entertainment.

Definition 2024


quilting

quilting

English

Noun

quilting (countable and uncountable, plural quiltings)

  1. A layer or layers of quilted padding.
  2. (nautical, archaic) A coating of strands of rope for a water vessel.
  3. The practice of creating quilts

Verb

quilting

  1. present participle of quilt