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Definition of seam

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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..

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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.) Grease; tallow; lard.

Seam :: Seam (v. t.) To form a seam upon or of; to join by sewing together; to unite.

Seam :: Seam (v. i.) To become ridgy; to crack open.

Overcast :: Overcast (v. t.) To take long, loose stitches over (the raw edges of a seam) to prevent raveling..

Thrum :: Thrum (n.) A shove out of place; a small displacement or fault along a seam.

Seamed :: Seamed (a.) Out of condition; not in good condition; -- said of a hawk.

Crimp :: Crimp (v. t.) to entrap into the military or naval service; as, to crimp seamen..

Shipman :: Shipman (n.) A seaman, or sailor..

Waterman :: Waterman (n.) A man who plies for hire on rivers, lakes, or canals, or in harbors, in distinction from a seaman who is engaged on the high seas; a man who manages fresh-water craft; a boatman; a ferryman..

Sloam :: Sloam (n.) A layer of earth between coal seams.

Needlewoman :: Needlewoman (n.) A woman who does needlework; a seamstress.

Sailor :: Sailor (n.) One who follows the business of navigating ships or other vessels; one who understands the practical management of ships; one of the crew of a vessel; a mariner; a common seaman.

Sempster :: Sempster (n.) A seamster.

Suture :: Suture (n.) The act of sewing; also, the line along which two things or parts are sewed together, or are united so as to form a seam, or that which resembles a seam..

Stretcher :: Stretch (n.) Course; direction; as, the stretch of seams of coal..

Landlubber :: Landlubber (n.) One who passes his life on land; -- so called among seamen in contempt or ridicule.

Afterguard :: Afterguard (n.) The seaman or seamen stationed on the poop or after part of the ship, to attend the after-sails..

Shipshape :: Shipshape (adv.) In a shipshape or seamanlike manner.

Juncture :: "Juncture (n.) The line or point at which two bodies are joined; a joint; an articulation; a seam; as, the junctures of a vessel or of the bones..