thorough-stitch

adverb

Thoroughly, through to the end.

Meanings

adverbthorough-stitch (not comparable)

alternative through-stitch · alternative thoroughstitch

  1. not comparableobsoleteThoroughly, through to the end.
    1 more example

    I might also blame him, that having undertaken a resolution (in my judgment, rather brave than rash) to caste himselfe inconsiderately, weake and unarmed, amidst a tempestuous ocean of senselesse and mad men, he should have gone through stitch with it, and not leave the person he represented in the briers […].

    , vol.1, ch.23
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