quilting
noun
the act of a person who quilts.
quiltings
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pluralof quilting.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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At bees and at quiltings 'twas aye to be seen.
From Vacation with the Tucker Twins by Nell Speed
It was here that velvets were first made about 1756, by Jeremiah Clarke, and muslins and cotton quiltings in 1763.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" by Various
The girls getting ready to be married invite their mates to quiltings and serve them with Old Hyson.
From Daughters of the Revolution and Their Times 1769 - 1776 A Historical Romance by Charles Carleton Coffin
And they give quiltings and they'd have a ring play.
From Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Arkansas Narratives, Part 4 by Work Projects Administration
So they grew up, and Zebbie often met Pauline at the quiltings and other gatherings at the homes of non-partisans.
From Letters of a Woman Homesteader by Elinore Pruitt Stewart
