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gros point

[groh point]
–noun, plural gros points.
1. a large stitch used in embroidery. Compare petit point (def. 1), tent stitch.
2. Venetian point lace with raised work and large designs.

Origin:
1860–65; < F: large point
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gros point

noun
1. a needlepoint stitch covering two horizontal and two vertical threads 
2. needlepoint embroidery done with large stitches 
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