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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Wristband :: Wristband (n.) The band of the sleeve of a shirt, or other garment, which covers the wrist..
Weeper :: Weeper (n.) A white band or border worn on the sleeve as a badge of mourning.
Vest :: Vest (n.) Specifically, a waistcoat, or sleeveless body garment, for men, worn under the coat..
Sleeve :: Sleeve (v. t.) To furnish with sleeves; to put sleeves into; as, to sleeve a coat..
Dolman :: Dolman (n.) A long robe or outer garment, with long sleeves, worn by the Turks..
Sleevehand :: Sleevehand (n.) The part of a sleeve nearest the hand; a cuff or wristband.
Sleeved :: Sleeved (a.) Having sleeves; furnished with sleeves; -- often in composition; as, long-sleeved..
Poke :: Poke (n.) A long, wide sleeve; -- called also poke sleeve..
Lawm :: Lawm (n.) A very fine linen (or sometimes cotton) fabric with a rather open texture. Lawn is used for the sleeves of a bishop's official dress in the English Church, and, figuratively, stands for the office itself..
Twitch :: Twitch (n.) The act of twitching; a pull with a jerk; a short, sudden, quick pull; as, a twitch by the sleeve..
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..
Strait-laced :: Strait-jacket (n.) A dress of strong materials for restraining maniacs or those who are violently delirious. It has long sleeves, which are closed at the ends, confining the hands, and may be tied behind the back..
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..
Raglan :: Raglan (n.) A loose overcoat with large sleeves; -- named from Lord Raglan, an English general..
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..
Sleeveless :: Sleeveless (a.) Wanting a cover, pretext, or palliation; unreasonable; profitless; bootless; useless..
Juppon :: "Juppon (n.) A sleeveless jacket worn over the armor in the 14th century. It fitted closely, and descended below the hips..
Sea Gown :: Sea gown () A gown or frock with short sleeves, formerly worn by mariners..
Undersleeve :: Undersleeve (n.) A sleeve of an under-garment; a sleeve worn under another,.
Enmanche :: Enmanche (a.) Resembling, or covered with, a sleeve; -- said of the chief when lines are drawn from the middle point of the upper edge upper edge to the sides..
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