Definition of seam

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Seam (v. t.) To form a seam upon or of; to join by sewing together; to unite.

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Arrhaphostic :: Arrhaphostic (a.) Seamless.
Sempstress :: Sempstress (n.) A seamstress.
Marinership :: Marinership (n.) Seamanship.
Pharos :: Pharos (n.) A lighthouse or beacon for the guidance of seamen.
Overhand :: Overhand (a.) Over and over; -- applied to a style of sewing, or to a seam, in which two edges, usually selvedges, are sewed together by passing each stitch over both..
Rate :: Rate (v. t.) To settle the relative scale, rank, position, amount, value, or quality of; as, to rate a ship; to rate a seaman; to rate a pension..
Seaming :: Seaming (n.) The act or process of forming a seam or joint.
Shipman :: Shipman (n.) A seaman, or sailor..
Fell :: Fell (v. t.) To sew or hem; -- said of seams.
Vamp :: Vamp (n.) The part of a boot or shoe above the sole and welt, and in front of the ankle seam; an upper..
Crop :: Crop (n.) Outcrop of a vein or seam at the surface.
Start :: Start (v. i.) To become somewhat displaced or loosened; as, a rivet or a seam may start under strain or pressure..
Seamanship :: Seamanship (n.) The skill of a good seaman; the art, or skill in the art, of working a ship..
Parting :: Parting (n.) A joint or fissure, as in a coal seam..
Ravehook :: Ravehook (n.) A tool, hooked at the end, for enlarging or clearing seams for the reception of oakum..
Feller :: Feller (n.) An appliance to a sewing machine for felling a seam.
Waterman :: Waterman (n.) A man who plies for hire on rivers, lakes, or canals, or in harbors, in distinction from a seaman who is engaged on the high seas; a man who manages fresh-water craft; a boatman; a ferryman..
Enseam :: Enseam (v. t.) To cover with grease; to defile; to pollute.
Expertness :: Expertness (n.) Skill derived from practice; readiness; as, expertness in seamanship, or in reasoning..
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..
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