overhanding
- present participle of overhand.
Example Sentences
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The cat leaped on to an overhanding rock, and as the hollow, raucous howl went ringing back and forth again the dogs turned questioningly, their eyes straining to seek the reality of the call.
From "The Incredible Journey" by Sheila Burnford
Lace made up of units can be easily joined by overhanding these units together. b.
From Handicraft for Girls A Tentative Course in Needlework, Basketry, Designing, Paper and Cardboard Construction, Textile Fibers and Fabrics and Home Decoration and Care by McGlauflin, Idabelle
If the hemming and overhanding is not completed during the class hour, they may be assigned as home work.
From Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Household Science in Rural Schools by Ontario. Ministry of Education
Before hemming make the straps for the handles by turning in and overhanding the edges.
From Handicraft for Girls A Tentative Course in Needlework, Basketry, Designing, Paper and Cardboard Construction, Textile Fibers and Fabrics and Home Decoration and Care by McGlauflin, Idabelle
Fill with the powdered emery and fasten the gathering thread by overhanding over the top.
From Handicraft for Girls A Tentative Course in Needlework, Basketry, Designing, Paper and Cardboard Construction, Textile Fibers and Fabrics and Home Decoration and Care by McGlauflin, Idabelle
