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▪ I. seamed, ppl. a.1|siːmd| [f. seam v.2 + -ed1.] In the senses of the verb.
1656L. Thetford Markham's Perf. Horseman 122 A rough, grosse seamed Hoof, shewes an age or over-heating. 1864Whittier Poems, What the Birds said 25 O'er dusky faces, seamed and old..We saw your star-dropt flag uncoil. 1871L. Stephen Playgr. Eur. iv. (1894) 101 The seamed and distorted rocks. 1885Misses Brietzcke & Rooper Needlewk. & Knitting ii. 99 Purl knitting is also called seamed knitting. ▪ II. ˈseamed, ppl. a.2 rare—0. [? erron. inferred from enseamed: see enseam v.1 1.] (See quot.)
1864Chamb. Encycl. s.v. Falconry, When in good condition, she [a hawk] is enseamed; when out of condition, seamed. Hence in later Dicts. |