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Seam :: Seam (n.) A line or depression left by a cut or wound; a scar; a cicatrix.

Navigation :: Navigation (n.) The management of sails, rudder, etc.; the mechanics of traveling by water; seamanship..

Ribbed :: Ribbed (a.) Intercalated with slate; -- said of a seam of coal.

Holystone :: Holystone (n.) A stone used by seamen for scrubbing the decks of ships.

Seam :: Seam (n.) The quantity of eight bushels of grain.

Ravehook :: Ravehook (n.) A tool, hooked at the end, for enlarging or clearing seams for the reception of oakum..

Slop :: Slop (v. i.) Ready-made clothes; also, among seamen, clothing, bedding, and other furnishings..

Prick :: Prick (n.) To run a middle seam through, as the cloth of a sail..

Seam :: Seam (v. t.) To mark with something resembling a seam; to line; to scar.

Overcast :: Overcast (v. t.) To take long, loose stitches over (the raw edges of a seam) to prevent raveling..

Whip :: Whip (v. t.) To overlay (a cord, rope, or the like) with other cords going round and round it; to overcast, as the edge of a seam; to wrap; -- often with about, around, or over..

Deserter :: Deserter (n.) One who forsakes a duty, a cause or a party, a friend, or any one to whom he owes service; especially, a soldier or a seaman who abandons the service without leave; one guilty of desertion..

Making-iron :: Making-iron (n.) A tool somewhat like a chisel with a groove in it, used by calkers of ships to finish the seams after the oakum has been driven in..

Seamed :: Seamed (imp. & p. p.) of Sea.

Seamstressy :: Seamstressy (n.) The business of a seamstress.

Fault :: Fault (n.) In coal seams, coal rendered worthless by impurities in the seam; as, slate fault, dirt fault, etc..

Seamen :: Seamen (pl. ) of Seama.

Inseamed :: Inseamed (imp. & p. p.) of Insea.

Seamen :: Seamen (pl. ) of Seama.

Sutural :: Sutural (a.) Of or pertaining to a suture, or seam..

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