- See Sleave, untwisted thread. - The part of a garment which covers the arm; as, the sleeve
of a coat or a gown. - A narrow channel of water. - A tubular part made to cover, sustain, or steady another
part, or to form a connection between two parts. - A long bushing or thimble, as in the nave of a wheel. - A short piece of pipe used for covering a joint, or forming
a joint between the ends of two other pipes.
2 . Sleeve
[ v. t.]
- To furnish with sleeves; to put sleeves into; as, to
sleeve a coat.
Aiming post sleeve Aiming post sleeve— striped, tubelike bag that fits over a lifting bar so that the bar has the appearance of, and may be used as, an aiming post.