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Broadseal vs Broadseam - What's the difference?

broadseal | broadseam |

As a verb broadseal

is (obsolete|rare|transitive) to stamp with the broad seal; to make sure; to guarantee or warrant.

As a noun broadseam is

a seam in a sail in which the edges of neighbouring panels are cut in a curve, such that the resulting sail is concave instead of flat.

broadseal

English

Verb

(en verb)
  • (obsolete, rare, transitive) To stamp with the broad seal; to make sure; to guarantee or warrant.
    • Thy presence broadseals our delights for pure. — Ben Jonson.
    Time has broadsealed his judgment. — John Northern Hilliard.
    (Webster 1913)

    broadseam

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A seam in a sail in which the edges of neighbouring panels are cut in a curve, such that the resulting sail is concave instead of flat.