Definition of sleeve

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Sleeve (n.) A tubular part made to cover, sustain, or steady another part, or to form a connection between two parts..

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Tire :: Tire (n.) A child's apron, covering the breast and having no sleeves; a pinafore; a tier..
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..
Cloak :: Cloak (n.) A loose outer garment, extending from the neck downwards, and commonly without sleeves. It is longer than a cape, and is worn both by men and by women..
Sleeveless :: Sleeveless (a.) Having no sleeves.
Strait-laced :: Strait-jacket (n.) A dress of strong materials for restraining maniacs or those who are violently delirious. It has long sleeves, which are closed at the ends, confining the hands, and may be tied behind the back..
Sleeve :: Sleeve (n.) A long bushing or thimble, as in the nave of a wheel..
Sleeveless :: Sleeveless (a.) Wanting a cover, pretext, or palliation; unreasonable; profitless; bootless; useless..
Sleeve :: Sleeve (n.) The part of a garment which covers the arm; as, the sleeve of a coat or a gown..
Moggan :: Moggan (n.) A closely fitting knit sleeve; also, a legging of knitted material..
Enmanche :: Enmanche (a.) Resembling, or covered with, a sleeve; -- said of the chief when lines are drawn from the middle point of the upper edge upper edge to the sides..
Chimere :: Chimere (n.) The upper robe worn by a bishop, to which lawn sleeves are usually attached..
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..
Sleeve :: Sleeve (n.) A short piece of pipe used for covering a joint, or forming a joint between the ends of two other pipes..
Snicker :: Snicker (v. i.) To laugh slyly; to laugh in one's sleeve.
Bishop Sleeve :: Bishop sleeve () A wide sleeve, once worn by women..
Cubital :: Cubital (n.) A sleeve covering the arm from the elbow to the hand.
Cuff :: Cuff (n.) The fold at the end of a sleeve; the part of a sleeve turned back from the hand.
Justicoat :: "Justicoat (n.) Formerly, a close coat or waistcoat with sleeves..
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..
Circular :: Circular (a.) A sleeveless cloak, cut in circular form..
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