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SHORT-SIGHT, n. Short-sightedness; myopy; vision accurate only when the object i...
SHORT'-LIVED, a. [ short and live .] Not living or lasting long; being of short ...
SHORT'-JOINTED, a. [ short and joint .] A horse is said to be short-jointed when...
SHORT'-BREATHED, a. Having short breath or quick respiration. SHORT'-DATED , a. ...
SHORT, a. [L. curtus .] 1. Not long; not having great length or extension; as a ...
SHORN pp. of shear . 1. Cut off; as a lock of wool shorn . 2. Having the hair or...
SHORL'ITE, n. A mineral of a greenish white color, sometimes yellowish; mostly f...
SHOR'LING, In England , the skin of a living sheep shorn, as distinct from the m...
SHORLA'CEOUS, a. Like shorl; partaking of the nature and characters of shorl.
SHORL, n. A mineral, usually of a black color, found in masses of an intermediat...
SHO'RELESS, a. Having no shore or coast; of indefinite or unlimited extent; as a...
SHO'RED, pp. Propped; supported by a prop.
SHORE, the old . pret . of shear . Obs . SHORE , n. The coast or land adjacent t...
SHOP'PING, ppr. Visiting shops for the purchase of goods.
SHOP'MAN, n. [ shop and man .] 1. A petty trader. 2. One who serves in a shop.
SHOP'LIKE, a. Low; vulgar.