Definition of sleeve

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Sleeve (n.) A long bushing or thimble, as in the nave of a wheel..

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Bishop Sleeve :: Bishop sleeve () A wide sleeve, once worn by women..
Cubital :: Cubital (n.) A sleeve covering the arm from the elbow to the hand.
Sleeve :: Sleeve (n.) A short piece of pipe used for covering a joint, or forming a joint between the ends of two other pipes..
Sleevefish :: Sleevefish (n.) A squid.
Dalmatic :: Dalmatic (n.) A vestment with wide sleeves, and with two stripes, worn at Mass by deacons, and by bishops at pontifical Mass; -- imitated from a dress originally worn in Dalmatia..
Cloak :: Cloak (n.) A loose outer garment, extending from the neck downwards, and commonly without sleeves. It is longer than a cape, and is worn both by men and by women..
Snicker :: Snicker (v. i.) To laugh slyly; to laugh in one's sleeve.
Waistcoat :: Waistcoat (n.) A short, sleeveless coat or garment for men, worn under the coat, extending no lower than the hips, and covering the waist; a vest..
Sleeve :: Sleeve (n.) A narrow channel of water.
Hauberk :: Hauberk (v. t.) A coat of mail; especially, the long coat of mail of the European Middle Ages, as contrasted with the habergeon, which is shorter and sometimes sleeveless. By old writers it is often used synonymously with habergeon. See Habergeon..
Weeper :: Weeper (n.) A white band or border worn on the sleeve as a badge of mourning.
Soutane :: Soutane (n.) A close garnment with straight sleeves, and skirts reaching to the ankles, and buttoned in front from top to bottom; especially, the black garment of this shape worn by the clergy in France and Italy as their daily dress; a cassock..
Raglan :: Raglan (n.) A loose overcoat with large sleeves; -- named from Lord Raglan, an English general..
Twitch :: Twitch (v. t.) To pull with a sudden jerk; to pluck with a short, quick motion; to snatch; as, to twitch one by the sleeve; to twitch a thing out of another's hand; to twitch off clusters of grapes..
Sleeve :: Sleeve (n.) See Sleave, untwisted thread..
Caftan :: Caftan (n.) A garment worn throughout the Levant, consisting of a long gown with sleeves reaching below the hands. It is generally fastened by a belt or sash..
Undersleeve :: Undersleeve (n.) A sleeve of an under-garment; a sleeve worn under another,.
Sleeved :: Sleeved (imp. & p. p.) of Sleev.
Sleeveless :: Sleeveless (a.) Having no sleeves.
Slashed :: Slashed (a.) Marked or cut with a slash or slashes; deeply gashed; especially, having long, narrow openings, as a sleeve or other part of a garment, to show rich lining or under vesture..
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