Definition of seam

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Seam (n.) The quantity of 120 pounds of glass.

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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..
Seam :: Seam (n.) Hence, a line of junction; a joint; a suture, as on a ship, a floor, or other structure; the line of union, or joint, of two boards, planks, metal plates, etc..
Seamanlike :: Seamanlike (a.) Having or showing the skill of a practical seaman.
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..
Ship :: Ship (v. t.) To engage or secure for service on board of a ship; as, to ship seamen..
Pharos :: Pharos (n.) A lighthouse or beacon for the guidance of seamen.
Run :: Run (v. i.) To sew, as a seam, by passing the needle through material in a continuous line, generally taking a series of stitches on the needle at the same time..
Landsman :: Landsman (n.) One who lives on the land; -- opposed to seaman.
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..
Seam :: Seam (n.) A thin layer or stratum; a narrow vein between two thicker strata; as, a seam of coal..
Arrhaphostic :: Arrhaphostic (a.) Seamless.
Sewster :: Sewster (n.) A seamstress.
Feller :: Feller (n.) An appliance to a sewing machine for felling a 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..
Enseam :: Enseam (v. t.) To sew up; to inclose by a seam; hence, to include; to contain..
Kill :: Kill (v. t.) To cause to cease; to quell; to calm; to still; as, in seamen's language, a shower of rain kills the wind..
Fresh-water :: Fresh-water (a.) Accustomed to sail on fresh water only; unskilled as a seaman; as, a fresh-water sailor..
Landman :: Landman (n.) A man who lives or serves on land; -- opposed to seaman.
Renter :: Renter (v. t.) To sew together so that the seam is scarcely visible; to sew up with skill and nicety; to finedraw.
Crop :: Crop (n.) Outcrop of a vein or seam at the surface.
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