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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Stick :: Stick (n.) To fasten, attach, or cause to remain, by thrusting in; hence, also, to adorn or deck with things fastened on as by piercing; as, to stick a pin on the sleeve..
Vest :: Vest (n.) Specifically, a waistcoat, or sleeveless body garment, for men, worn under the coat..
Tunic :: Tunic (n.) An under-garment worn by the ancient Romans of both sexes. It was made with or without sleeves, reached to or below the knees, and was confined at the waist by a girdle..
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..
Turn-buckle :: Turn-buckle (n.) A loop or sleeve with a screw thread at one end and a swivel at the other, -- used for tightening a rod, stay, etc..
Sleevefish :: Sleevefish (n.) A squid.
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.) See Sleave, untwisted thread..
Sleeve :: Sleeve (v. t.) To furnish with sleeves; to put sleeves into; as, to sleeve a coat..
Justicoat :: "Justicoat (n.) Formerly, a close coat or waistcoat with sleeves..
Sleeve :: Sleeve (n.) A long bushing or thimble, as in the nave of a wheel..
Bishop Sleeve :: Bishop sleeve () A wide sleeve, once worn by women..
Moggan :: Moggan (n.) A closely fitting knit sleeve; also, a legging of knitted material..
Cubital :: Cubital (n.) A sleeve covering the arm from the elbow to the hand.
Dolman :: Dolman (n.) A long robe or outer garment, with long sleeves, worn by the Turks..
Twitch :: Twitch (n.) The act of twitching; a pull with a jerk; a short, sudden, quick pull; as, a twitch by the sleeve..
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..
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..
Sleeved :: Sleeved (a.) Having sleeves; furnished with sleeves; -- often in composition; as, long-sleeved..
Scapulary :: Scapulary (n.) A loose sleeveless vestment falling in front and behind, worn by certain religious orders and devout persons..
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