| Seam (seam) |
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| n. | (s***emacr]m) |
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| Seam |
| [See Saim.] |
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The fold or line formed
by sewing together two pieces of cloth or leather.
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.
A thin layer or
stratum] a narrow vein between two thicker strata; as, a seam
of coal.
A line or depression left by a cut or
wound; a scar; a cicatrix.
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To form a seam upon or of] to
join by sewing together; to unite.
To mark with something resembling a seam;
to line; to scar.
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.
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To become ridgy; to
crack open.
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A denomination of weight or measure.
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