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Ramble :: Ramble (n.) A bed of shale over the seam.

Suture :: Suture (n.) The line of union, or seam, in an immovable articulation, like those between the bones of the skull; also, such an articulation itself; synarthrosis. See Harmonic suture, under Harmonic..

Suture :: Suture (n.) A line resembling a seam; as, the dorsal suture of a legume, which really corresponds to a midrib..

Carvelbuilt :: Carvelbuilt (a.) Having the planks meet flush at the seams, instead of lapping as in a clinker-built vessel..

Marinership :: Marinership (n.) Seamanship.

Serve :: Serve (v. i.) To be in service; to do duty; to discharge the requirements of an office or employment. Specifically, to act in the public service, as a soldier, seaman. etc..

Landman :: Landman (n.) A man who lives or serves on land; -- opposed to seaman.

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

Chinse :: Chinse (v. t. & i.) To thrust oakum into (seams or chinks) with a chisel , the point of a knife, or a chinsing iron; to calk slightly..

Slickensides :: Slickensides (n.) The smooth, striated, or partially polished surfaces of a fissure or seam, supposed to have been produced by the sliding of one surface on another..

Expertness :: Expertness (n.) Skill derived from practice; readiness; as, expertness in seamanship, or in reasoning..

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

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..

Stitchery :: Stitcher (n.) One who stitches; a seamstress.

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..

Unseam :: Unseam (v. t.) To open the seam or seams of; to rip; to cut; to cut open.

Landsman :: Landsman (n.) One who lives on the land; -- opposed to seaman.

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

Swaddle :: Swad (n.) A thin layer of refuse at the bottom of a seam.

Crimp :: Crimp (v. t.) to entrap into the military or naval service; as, to crimp seamen..

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