KJV Dictionary Definition: seam

seam

SEAM, n.

1. The suture or uniting of two edges of cloth by the needle.

The coat was without seam , woven from the top throughout. John 29.

2. The joint or juncture of planks in a ship's side or deck; or rather the intervals between the edges of boards or planks in a floor, &c. The seams of the ships are filled with oakum, and covered with pitch.

3. In mines, a vein or stratum of metal, ore, coal and the like.

4. A cicatrix or scar.

5. A measure of eight bushels of corn; or the vessel that contains it. Not used in America.

seamed

SE'AMED, pp. Marked with seams; having seams or scars.

seaming

SE'AMING, ppr. Marking with scars; making seams.