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SHEERS, n. plu. An engine consisting of two or more pieces of timber or poses, f...
SHEE'RLY, adv. At once; quite; absolutely. Obs .
SHEER-HULK, n. An old ship of war, fitted with sheers of apparatus to fix or tak...
SHEER, a. 1. Pure; clear; separate from anything foreign; unmingled; as sheer al...
SHEE'PSKIN, n. The skin of a sheep; or the lether prepared from it.
SHEE'P'S-HEAD, n. [ sheep and head .] A fish caught on the shores of Connecticut...
SHEE'P'S-EYE, n. [ sheep and eye .] A modest diffident look, such as lovers cass...
SHEE'PISHNESS, n. Bashfulness; excessive modesty or diffidence; mean timorousness.
SHEE'PISHLY, adv. Bashfully; with mean timidity or diffidence.
SHEE'PISH, a. 1. Like a sheep; bashfus; timorous to excess; over-modest; meanly ...
SHEE'PHOOK, n. [ sheep and hook .] A hook fastened fastened to a pole, by which ...
SHEE'PFOLD, n. [ sheep and fold .] A place where sheep are collected or confined.
SHEE'PCOT, n. [ sheep snd cot .] A small inclosure for sheep; a pen.
SHEE'P-WALK, n. [ sheep and walk .] Pasture for sheep; a place where sheep feed.
SHEE'P-STEALING, n. the act of stealing sheep.
SHEE'P-STEALER, n. [ sheep and steal .] One that steals sheep.