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Pay :: Pay (v. t.) To cover, as bottom of a vessel, a seam, a spar, etc., with tar or pitch, or waterproof composition of tallow, resin, etc.; to smear..

Seam :: Seam (v. t.) To make the appearance of a seam in, as in knitting a stocking; hence, to knit with a certain stitch, like that in such knitting..

Semster :: Semster (n.) A seamster.

Swaddle :: Swad (n.) A thin layer of refuse at the bottom of a seam.

Unseam :: Unseam (v. t.) To open the seam or seams of; to rip; to cut; to cut open.

Rip :: Rip (n.) A rent made by ripping, esp. by a seam giving way; a tear; a place torn; laceration..

Nautical :: Nautical (a.) Of or pertaining to seamen, to the art of navigation, or to ships; as, nautical skill..

Carvelbuilt :: Carvelbuilt (a.) Having the planks meet flush at the seams, instead of lapping as in a clinker-built vessel..

Spur :: Spur (n.) A spiked iron worn by seamen upon the bottom of the boot, to enable them to stand upon the carcass of a whale, to strip off the blubber..

Mariner :: Mariner (n.) One whose occupation is to assist in navigating ships; a seaman or sailor.

Ravehook :: Ravehook (n.) A tool, hooked at the end, for enlarging or clearing seams for the reception of oakum..

Stitchery :: Stitcher (n.) One who stitches; a seamstress.

Bethel :: Bethel (n.) A house of worship for seamen.

Inseam :: Inseam (v. t.) To impress or mark with a seam or cicatrix.

Fell :: Fell (v. t.) To sew or hem; -- said of seams.

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

Suture :: Suture (n.) The line of union, or seam, in an immovable articulation, like those between the bones of the skull; also, such an articulation itself; synarthrosis. See Harmonic suture, under Harmonic..

Reem :: Reem (v. t.) To open (the seams of a vessel's planking) for the purpose of calking them.

Kill :: Kill (v. t.) To cause to cease; to quell; to calm; to still; as, in seamen's language, a shower of rain kills the wind..

Seamstressy :: Seamstressy (n.) The business of a seamstress.

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