Bible Dictionaries
Seam

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) The quantity of eight bushels of grain.

(2):

(n.) A denomination of weight or measure.

(3):

(n.) The quantity of 120 pounds of glass.

(4):

(n.) Grease; tallow; lard.

(5):

(n.) The fold or line formed by sewing together two pieces of cloth or leather.

(6):

(n.) 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.

(7):

(n.) A line or depression left by a cut or wound; a scar; a cicatrix.

(8):

(v. t.) To form a seam upon or of; to join by sewing together; to unite.

(9):

(v. t.) To mark with something resembling a seam; to line; to scar.

(10):

(n.) A thin layer or stratum; a narrow vein between two thicker strata; as, a seam of coal.

(11):

(v. t.) 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.

(12):

(v. i.) To become ridgy; to crack open.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Seam'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​s/seam.html. 1828.