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SHEAR, v.t. pret. sheared ; pp. sheared or shorn. The old pret. shore is entirel...
SHEAL, to shell , not used.
SHEAF, n. plu. sheaves . [L. scopa, scopo .] 1. A quantity of the stalks of whea...
SHE'ADING, n. In the isle of Man, a riding, tithing or division, in which there ...
SHE, pronoun personal of the feminine gender. [ She is perhaps the Heb. a woman ...
SHAWM,
SHAWL, n. A cloth of wool, cotton, silk or hair, used by females as a loose cove...
SHAW, n. A thicket; a small wood. [ Local in England. In America not used .] SHA...
SHA'VING, ppr. Paring the surface with a razor or ather sharp instrument; making...
SHA'VER, n. 1. One that shaves or whose occupation is to shave. 2. One that is c...
SHA'VELING, n. A man shaved; a friar or religious; in contempt .
SHA'VED, pp. Pared; made smooth with a razor or other cutting instrument; fleeced.
SHA'VE-GRASS, n. A plant of the genus Equisetum.
SHAVE, v.t. pret. shaved ; pp. shaved or shaven . 1. To cut or pare off somethin...
SHAT'TERY, a. Brittle; easily falling into many pieces; not compact; loose of te...
SHAT'TERS, n. [I believe used only in the plural.] The fragments of any thing fo...