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English Dictionary: sewing machine by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
sewing machine
n
  1. a textile machine used as a home appliance for sewing
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Sewing \Sew"ing\, n.
      1. The act or occupation of one who sews.
  
      2. That which is sewed with the needle.
  
      {Sewing horse} (Harness making), a clamp, operated by the
            foot, for holding pieces of leather while being sewed.
  
      {Sewing machine}, a machine for sewing or stitching.
  
      {Sewing press}, [or] {Sewing table} (Bookbinding), a fixture
            or table having a frame in which are held the cords to
            which the back edges of folded sheets are sewed to form a
            book.
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