Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Sew \Sew\, v. t. [imp. {Sewed}; p. p. {Sewed}, rarely {Sewn}; p.
pr. & vb. n. {Sewing}.] [OE. sewen, sowen, AS. si['o]wian,
s[=i]wian; akin to OHG. siuwan, Icel. s?ja, Sw. sy, Dan. sye,
Goth. siujan, Lith. siuti, Russ, shite, L. ssuere, Gr. ????,
Skr. siv. [root]156. Cf. {Seam} a suture, {Suture}.]
1. To unite or fasten together by stitches, as with a needle
and thread.
No man also seweth a piece of new cloth on an old
garment. --Mark ii. 21.
2. To close or stop by ssewing; -- often with up; as, to sew
up a rip.
3. To inclose by sewing; -- sometimes with up; as, to sew
money in a bag.
Source : WordNet®
sewn
adj : fastened with stitches [syn: {sewed}, {stitched}]
sew
v 1: fasten by sewing; do needlework [syn: {run up}, {sew
together}, {stitch}]
2: create (clothes) with cloth; "Can the seamstress sew me a
suit by next week?" [syn: {tailor}, {tailor-make}]
[also: {sewn}]
sewn
See {sew}