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gros point

U.S. term  raised point
gros point [ grṓ pòynt ]


noun  Canada 
Definition:
 
1. embroidery stitch: an embroidery technique using large diagonal stitches
2. embroidery: embroidery done with gros point
[< French gros point (de Venise) "large stitch (from Venice)"]
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