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darning

[ dahr-ning ]

noun

  1. the act of a person or thing that darns. darn.
  2. the result produced.
  3. articles darned darn darned or to be darned. darn. darned.


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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of darning1

First recorded in 1605–15; darn 2 + -ing 1
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Crochet hooks, soda bottles, and darning needles were also used in attempts to end pregnancies.

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Straight backed and with birdlike poise, Homer French projects a pioneer self-sufficiency, as if she’d be equally capable of darning a sock, milking a goat or driving a horse-drawn cart.

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It was first thought to be a darning tool and found with dozens of shoes.

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The seamstresses in Obama’s lineage worked for white families, making and fixing and darning their clothes.

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The feet were shoeless, with socks in need of darning.

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