Definition of sew

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Sew (v. t.) To drain, as a pond, for taking the fish..

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Flat-cap :: Flat-cap (n.) A kind of low-crowned cap formerly worn by all classes in England, and continued in London after disuse elsewhere; -- hence, a citizen of London..
Siwin :: Siwin (n.) Same as Sewen.
Flusher :: Flusher (n.) A workman employed in cleaning sewers by flushing them with water.
Paralbumin :: Paralbumin (n.) A proteidlike body found in the fluid from ovarian cysts and elsewhere. It is generally associated with a substance related to, if not identical with, glycogen..
Passement :: Passement (n.) Lace, gimp, braid etc., sewed on a garment..
Aliunde :: Aliunde (adv. & a.) From another source; from elsewhere; as, a case proved aliunde; evidence aliunde..
Bois Durci :: Bois durci () A hard, highly polishable composition, made of fine sawdust from hard wood (as rosewood) mixed with blood, and pressed..
Thence :: Thence (adv.) Not there; elsewhere; absent.
Sew :: Sew (v. t.) To follow; to pursue; to sue.
Quilt :: Quilt (v. t.) To stitch or sew in lines or patterns.
Sewer :: Sewer (n.) Formerly, an upper servant, or household officer, who set on and removed the dishes at a feast, and who also brought water for the hands of the guests..
Mechanism :: Mechanism (n.) The arrangement or relation of the parts of a machine; the parts of a machine, taken collectively; the arrangement or relation of the parts of anything as adapted to produce an effect; as, the mechanism of a watch; the mechanism of a sewing machine; the mechanism of a seed pod..
Browsewood :: Browsewood (n.) Shrubs and bushes upon which animals browse.
Allowable :: Allowable (a.) Praiseworthy; laudable.
Plausible :: Plausible (a.) Worthy of being applauded; praiseworthy; commendable; ready.
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..
Pneumococcus :: Pneumococcus (n.) A form of micrococcus found in the sputum (and elsewhere) of persons suffering with pneumonia, and thought to be the cause of this disease..
Patch :: Patch (n.) A piece of cloth, or other suitable material, sewed or otherwise fixed upon a garment to repair or strengthen it, esp. upon an old garment to cover a hole..
Let :: Let (n.) A retarding; hindrance; obstacle; impediment; delay; -- common in the phrase without let or hindrance, but elsewhere archaic..
Gauntry :: Gauntry (n.) A frame for supporting barrels in a cellar or elsewhere.
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