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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
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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from
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
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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