The Collaborative International Dictionary
Seam \Seam\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Seamed; p. pr. & vb. n. Seaming.]
To form a seam upon or of; to join by sewing together; to unite.
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To mark with something resembling a seam; to line; to scar.
Seamed o'er with wounds which his own saber gave.
--Pope. 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.
Seaming \Seam"ing\, n.
The act or process of forming a seam or joint.
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(Fishing) The cord or rope at the margin of a seine, to which the meshes of the net are attached.
Seaming machine, a machine for uniting the edges of sheet-metal plates by bending them and pinching them together.
Wiktionary
n. 1 The act or process of forming a seam or joint. 2 (context fishing English) The cord or rope at the margin of a seine, to which the meshes of the net are attached. vb. (present participle of seam English)
Wikipedia
Seaming may refer to:
- Seam types
- Seaming (metalworking), a metalworking process that creates a seam along an edge of sheet metal