Associations to the word «Stumpwork»

Wiktionary

STUMPWORK, noun. A style of embroidery where the stitched figures are raised from the surface of the work to give a three-dimensional effect.

Wise words

Language is a process of free creation; its laws and principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even the interpretation and use of words involves a process of free creation.
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