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SHA'DED, pp. Defended from the rays of the sun; darkened.
SHADE, n. [L. scutum , a shield.] 1. Literally, the interception, cutting of or ...
SHAD'DOCK, n. A variety of the orange ( Citrus aurantium ;) pampelmoe. A large s...
SHAD, n. It has no plural termination. Shad is singular or plural. A fish, a spe...
SHACK'LING, ppr. Fettering; binding; confining.
SHACK'LES, 1. Fetters, gyves, handcuffs, cords or something else that confines t...
SHACK'LED, pp. Tied; confined; embarrassed.
SHACK'LE, n. Stubble. [In Scotish, shag is the refuse of barley, or that which i...
SHACK, n. In ancient customs of England , a liberty of witer pasturage. In Norfo...
SHAB'BY, a. 1. Ragged; torn or worn to rags; as a shabby coat; shabby clothes. 2...
SHAB'BINESS, n. 1. Raggedness; as the shabbiness of a garment. 2. Meanness; palt...
SHAB'BILY, adv. [from shabby .] 1. Raggedly; with rent or ragged clothes; as, to...
SHAB v.i. To play mean tricks. In some parts of New England, it signifies to rej...
SE'ZIN, n . 1. In law , possession. Seizin is of two sorts, seizin in deed or fa...
SEXUAL'ITY, n. The state of being distinguished by sex.
SEX'UALIST, n. One who believes and maintains the doctrine of sexes in plants; o...