Monk’s seam: Definition and part of speech

Monk’s seam

  1. An extra middle seam made at the junction of two breadths of canvas, ordinarily joined by only two rows of stitches.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

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