Definition of seam

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Seam (n.) A denomination of weight or measure.

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Seam :: Seam (n.) A line or depression left by a cut or wound; a scar; a cicatrix.
Bonnet :: Bonnet (n.) A soft, elastic, very durable cap, made of thick, seamless woolen stuff, and worn by men in Scotland..
Bethel :: Bethel (n.) A house of worship for seamen.
Suture :: Suture (n.) The act of sewing; also, the line along which two things or parts are sewed together, or are united so as to form a seam, or that which resembles a seam..
Fresh-water :: Fresh-water (a.) Accustomed to sail on fresh water only; unskilled as a seaman; as, a fresh-water sailor..
Parting :: Parting (n.) A joint or fissure, as in a coal seam..
Welt :: Welt (n.) A small cord covered with cloth and sewed on a seam or border to strengthen it; an edge of cloth folded on itself, usually over a cord, and sewed down..
Stagger :: Stagger (v. t.) To arrange (a series of parts) on each side of a median line alternately, as the spokes of a wheel or the rivets of a boiler seam..
Seaming :: Seaming (n.) The cord or rope at the margin of a seine, to which the meshes of the net are attached..
Instop :: Instop (v. t.) To stop; to close; to make fast; as, to instop the seams..
Sempster :: Sempster (n.) A seamster.
Pay :: Pay (v. t.) To cover, as bottom of a vessel, a seam, a spar, etc., with tar or pitch, or waterproof composition of tallow, resin, etc.; to smear..
Sloam :: Sloam (n.) A layer of earth between coal seams.
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..
Sewster :: Sewster (n.) A seamstress.
Sea Language :: Sea language () The peculiar language or phraseology of seamen; sailor's cant.
Corniferous :: Corniferous (a.) Of or pertaining to the lowest period of the Devonian age. (See the Diagram, under Geology.) The Corniferous period has been so called from the numerous seams of hornstone which characterize the later part of the period, as developed in the State of New York..
Seamen :: Seamen (pl. ) of Seama.
Inseamed :: Inseamed (imp. & p. p.) of Insea.
Asbestos :: Asbestos (n.) A variety of amphibole or of pyroxene, occurring in long and delicate fibers, or in fibrous masses or seams, usually of a white, gray, or green-gray color. The name is also given to a similar variety of serpentine..
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