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SHER'IF, n. An officer in each county, to whom is entrusted the execution of the...
SHERD, n. A pragment; usually written shard , which see.
SHER'BET, n. [ L . sorbeo .] A drink composed of water, lemon juice and sugar, s...
SHEP'HERDLY, a. Pastoral; rustic. SHEPHERD'S NEEDLE , n. A plant of the genus Sc...
SHEP'HERDISH, a. Resembling a shepherd; suiting a shepherd; pastoral; rustic.
SHEP'HERDESS, n. A woman that tends sheep; hence, a rural lass. She put herself ...
SHEP'HERD, n. 1. A man employed in tending, feeding and gaurding sheep in the pa...
SHENT, pp. Infured. Obsolete unless in poetry.
SHEND, v.t. ptet. and pp. shent . 1. To injure, mar or spoil. Obs . That much I ...
SHEMIT'IC, a. Pertaining to Shem, the son of Noah. The Shemetic languages are Ch...
SHELV'Y, a. Full of rocks or sand banks; shallow; as a shelvy shore. [See Shelfy .]
SHELV'ING, ppr. or a. Inclining; sloping; having declivity. With rocks and shelv...
SHELVE, v.t. shelv . To place on a shelf or on shelves. [ Not in use .] SHELVE ,...
SHEL'TIE, n. A small but strong horse in Scotland; so called from Shetland, wher...
SHEL'TERY, a. affording shelter. [ Little used .]
SHEL'TERLESS, a. Destitute of shelter or protection; without home or refuge. Now...