Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A rent along a seam.
- Rent or ripped at the seams.
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Examples
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The man drew from the pockets of his seam-rent iron-gray trousers a pair of hands as black as those of a mechanic.
The Two Brothers Honor�� de Balzac 1824
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The man drew from the pockets of his seam-rent iron-gray trousers a pair of hands as black as those of a mechanic.
The Celibates Honor�� de Balzac 1824
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