Definition of seam

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Seam (n.) A line or depression left by a cut or wound; a scar; a cicatrix.

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Stitchery :: Stitcher (n.) One who stitches; a seamstress.
Suture :: Suture (n.) A line resembling a seam; as, the dorsal suture of a legume, which really corresponds to a midrib..
Afterguard :: Afterguard (n.) The seaman or seamen stationed on the poop or after part of the ship, to attend the after-sails..
Carvelbuilt :: Carvelbuilt (a.) Having the planks meet flush at the seams, instead of lapping as in a clinker-built vessel..
Overcast :: Overcast (v. t.) To take long, loose stitches over (the raw edges of a seam) to prevent raveling..
Ship :: Ship (v. t.) To engage or secure for service on board of a ship; as, to ship seamen..
Asbestos :: Asbestos (n.) A variety of amphibole or of pyroxene, occurring in long and delicate fibers, or in fibrous masses or seams, usually of a white, gray, or green-gray color. The name is also given to a similar variety of serpentine..
Seamanship :: Seamanship (n.) The skill of a good seaman; the art, or skill in the art, of working a ship..
Swaddle :: Swad (n.) A thin layer of refuse at the bottom of a seam.
Seam :: Seam (v. t.) To form a seam upon or of; to join by sewing together; to unite.
Inseaming :: Inseaming (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Insea.
Seamy :: Seamy (a.) Having a seam; containing seams, or showing 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..
Bonnet :: Bonnet (n.) A soft, elastic, very durable cap, made of thick, seamless woolen stuff, and worn by men in Scotland..
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..
Seamanlike :: Seamanlike (a.) Having or showing the skill of a practical seaman.
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..
Sea Language :: Sea language () The peculiar language or phraseology of seamen; sailor's cant.
Seam :: Seam (n.) A thin layer or stratum; a narrow vein between two thicker strata; as, a seam of coal..
Reem :: Reem (v. t.) To open (the seams of a vessel's planking) for the purpose of calking them.
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