Definition of seam

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

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Shipshape :: Shipshape (adv.) In a shipshape or seamanlike manner.
Pharos :: Pharos (n.) A lighthouse or beacon for the guidance of seamen.
Finedraw :: Finedraw (v. t.) To sew up, so nicely that the seam is not perceived; to renter..
Sutured :: Suture (n.) A seam, or impressed line, as between the segments of a crustacean, or between the whorls of a univalve shell..
Sloam :: Sloam (n.) A layer of earth between coal seams.
Thrum :: Thrum (n.) A shove out of place; a small displacement or fault along a seam.
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..
Suture :: Suture (n.) The line, or seam, formed by the union of two margins in any part of a plant; as, the ventral suture of a legume..
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..
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..
Shipman :: Shipman (n.) A seaman, or sailor..
Shift :: Shift (v. t.) A breaking off and dislocation of a seam; a fault.
Parting :: Parting (n.) A joint or fissure, as in a coal seam..
Reem :: Reem (v. t.) To open (the seams of a vessel's planking) for the purpose of calking them.
Crimp :: Crimp (v. t.) to entrap into the military or naval service; as, to crimp seamen..
Backstitch :: Backstitch (v. i.) To sew with backstitches; as, to backstitch a seam..
Chart :: Chart (n.) A map; esp., a hydrographic or marine map; a map on which is projected a portion of water and the land which it surrounds, or by which it is surrounded, intended especially for the use of seamen; as, the United States Coast Survey charts; the English Admiralty charts..
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..
Renter :: Renter (v. t.) To sew together so that the seam is scarcely visible; to sew up with skill and nicety; to finedraw.
Seaman :: Seaman (n.) One whose occupation is to assist in the management of ships at sea; a mariner; a sailor; -- applied both to officers and common mariners, but especially to the latter. Opposed to landman, or landsman..
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