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noun needlepoint embroidery stitch that produces zigzag lines
originAfter a series of chairs found in the Bargello palace in Florence, which have a similar pattern. The palace takes its name from Italian bargello (“police headquarters”), from Late Latin barigildus, derived from the Frankish or Gothic equivalent of English borough.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0