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Unseam

Unseam \Un*seam\, v. t. [1st pref. un- + seam.] To open the seam or seams of; to rip; to cut; to cut open.
--Shak.

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unseam

vb. To open the seam or seams of; to rip; to cut; to cut open.

Usage examples of "unseam".

The precious bust, the priceless bust, the calm bust, the serene bust, the emotionless bust, with the dandy moustache, and the putty face, unseamed of care--that face which has looked passionlessly down upon the awed pilgrim for a hundred and fifty years and will still look down upon the awed pilgrim three hundred more, with the deep, deep, deep, subtle, subtle, subtle, expression of a bladder.

His face, though unweathered and unseamed, and much too fine and thin in texture, had a curious affinity to the faces of old sailors or fishermen who have lived a simple, practical life in the light of an overmastering tradition.

From a distance it gave the eye the impression of a continuous, unseamed wall.

And then, when the fragile sack of blood that was his human body should have come unseamed and split, at a depth no surface creature could call home, he began to dissolve.

They had come into a very short passage and before them was one of those unseamed walls which did not promise any entrance.

The datadisplay glow picked out the uncertain grin on her face and the unseamed shirt beneath her chameleochrome jacket.

One hand brushed with apparent casualness at the unseamed opening of her shirt, thumb hooking in and slipping the fabric back to reveal the breast beneath.

I yanked at it for a senseless moment, then unseamed the tether instead and bent to free the weapon from the other side.

There was a passenger shuttle whose cylindrical lifesystem had been unseamed by carefully placed bomblets, a kamikaze act of sabotage that had killed the fleeing government of Baghdad, Enceladus.

Ty said again, watching with tender pride as Alice unseamed her third tube of olive paste.

I balanced on the modeling chair, somewhat crucified in a thus far unseamed sweater, fastened on me with pins.

She felt as though the entire fabric of the world was coming unseamed all in one big rush.

Cuntish public-school drop-outs, dropped out for being too thick, having long hair or dirty boaters, unseaming new boys in multiple buggery, getting caught too many times with an impermissible number of hockey sticks up their bums.