overcasting
noun
over·cast·ing
ˈō-vər-ˌka-stiŋ 
: the act of stitching raw edges of fabric to prevent raveling
also
: the stitching so done
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“Overcasting.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/overcasting. Accessed 6 Dec. 2025.
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