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Seaming (gcide) | Seam \Seam\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Seamed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Seaming.]
1. To form a seam upon or of; to join by sewing together; to
unite.
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2. To mark with something resembling a seam; to line; to
scar.
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Seamed o'er with wounds which his own saber gave.
--Pope.
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3. 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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Seaming (gcide) | Seaming \Seam"ing\, n.
1. The act or process of forming a seam or joint.
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2. (Fishing) The cord or rope at the margin of a seine, to
which the meshes of the net are attached.
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Seaming machine, a machine for uniting the edges of
sheet-metal plates by bending them and pinching them
together.
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Inseaming (gcide) | Inseam \In*seam"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Inseamed; p. pr. & vb.
n. Inseaming.]
To impress or mark with a seam or cicatrix. --Pope.
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seaming lace (gcide) | Seam \Seam\, n. [OE. seem, seam, AS. se['a]m; akin to D. zoom,
OHG. soum, G. saum, LG. soom, Icel. saumr, Sw. & Dan. s["o]m,
and E. sew. [root] 156. See Sew to fasten with thread.]
1. The fold or line formed by sewing together two pieces of
cloth or leather.
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2. 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.
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Precepts should be so finely wrought together . . .
that no coarse seam may discover where they join.
--Addison.
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3. (Geol. & Mining) A thin layer or stratum; a narrow vein
between two thicker strata; as, a seam of coal.
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4. A line or depression left by a cut or wound; a scar; a
cicatrix.
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Seam blast, a blast made by putting the powder into seams
or cracks of rocks.
Seam lace, a lace used by carriage makers to cover seams
and edges; -- called also seaming lace.
Seam presser. (Agric.)
(a) A heavy roller to press down newly plowed furrows.
(b) A tailor's sadiron for pressing seams. --Knight.
Seam set, a set for flattering the seams of metal sheets,
leather work, etc.
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Seaming machine (gcide) | Seaming \Seam"ing\, n.
1. The act or process of forming a seam or joint.
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2. (Fishing) The cord or rope at the margin of a seine, to
which the meshes of the net are attached.
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Seaming machine, a machine for uniting the edges of
sheet-metal plates by bending them and pinching them
together.
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