English Dictionary: seaming | by the DICT Development Group |
2 results for seaming | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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. 2. To mark with something resembling a seam; to line; to scar. Seamed o'[?]r with wounds which his own saber gave. --Pope. 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. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Seaming \Seam"ing\, n. 1. The act or process of forming a seam or joint. 2. (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. |