Needledom

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The world of sewing. uncountable

    "The Rowley girls, who had hard work to get the colours ready, found invaluable assistants in Mary and Prim, than whom there were not in all needledom experter embroiderers."

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"The Rowley girls, who had hard work to get the colours ready, found invaluable assistants in Mary and Prim, than whom there were not in all needledom experter embroiderers."

Etymology

From needle + -dom.

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