quilting : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: quilting	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for quilting
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
quilting n stitching through layers of fabric and a filling so as to create a design a material used for making a quilt, or a quilted fabric
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Quilt \Quilt\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Quilted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Quilting}.] 1. To stitch or sew together at frequent intervals, in order to confine in place the several layers of cloth and wadding of which a garment, comforter, etc., may be made; as, to quilt a coat. --Dryden. 2. To wad, as a garment, with warm soft material. 3. To stitch or sew in lines or patterns.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Quilting \Quilt"ing\, n. 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.