Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books
A Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology
stabbing (
stabbed, stab holes
)
1. See:
JAPANESE SEWING
;
SIDE SEWING
;
SIDE STITCHING
. 2. See:
HOLING OUT
. 3. The process of punching or drilling holes for the sewing needles, as in oversewing, overcasting, etc. (
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)
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