What is the meaning of overcasting?

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noun

A long whipstitch or overhand stitch overlying an edge to prevent raveling.
- synonyms: overcast

verb

Make overcast or cloudy.
- usage: "Fall weather often overcasts our beaches"
- synonyms: overcast, cloud
Sew over the edge of with long slanting wide stitches.
- synonyms: overcast
Sew with an overcast stitch from one section to the next.
- usage: "overcast books"
- synonyms: overcast

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