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SHA'DING, ppr. Sheltering from the sun's rays.
SHA'DINESS, n. [from shady .] The state of being shady; umbrageousness; as the s...
SHA'DER, n. He or that which shades.
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...