"enseam" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: enseams [present, singular, third-person], enseaming [participle, present], enseamed [participle, past], enseamed [past]
Etymology: en- + seam Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|en|seam}} en- + seam Head templates: {{en-verb}} enseam (third-person singular simple present enseams, present participle enseaming, simple past and past participle enseamed)
  1. (obsolete) To remove the surplus fat from a horse or (in falconry) a bird. Tags: obsolete Categories (topical): Falconry
    Sense id: en-enseam-en-verb-26o8amG4 Disambiguation of Falconry: 72 28 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with en- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 81 19 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with en-: 56 44
  2. (obsolete) To sew or stitch up in a covering Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-enseam-en-verb-c68FQjTA

Inflected forms

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