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- English Word Shaver Definition One who fleeces; a pillager; a plunderer.
- English Word Shaver Definition A boy; a lad; a little fellow.
- English Word Shaver Definition A tool or machine for shaving.
- English Word Shaving Definition of Shave
- English Word Shaving Definition The act of one who, or that which, shaves; specifically, the act of cutting off the beard with a razor.
- English Word Shaving Definition That which is shaved off; a thin slice or strip pared off with a shave, a knife, a plane, or other cutting instrument.
- English Word Shaw Definition A thicket; a small wood or grove.
- English Word Shaw Definition The leaves and tops of vegetables, as of potatoes, turnips, etc.
- English Word Shawfowl Definition The representation or image of a fowl made by fowlers to shoot at.
- English Word Shawl Definition A square or oblong cloth of wool, cotton, silk, or other textile or netted fabric, used, especially by women, as a loose covering for the neck and shoulders.
- English Word Shawl Definition To wrap in a shawl.
- English Word Shawm Definition A wind instrument of music, formerly in use, supposed to have resembled either the clarinet or the hautboy in form.
- English Word Shawnees Definition A tribe of North American Indians who occupied Western New York and part of Ohio, but were driven away and widely dispersed by the Iroquois.
- English Word Shay Definition A chaise.
- English Word She Definition This or that female; the woman understood or referred to; the animal of the female sex, or object personified as feminine, which was spoken of.
- English Word She Definition A woman; a female; -- used substantively.
- English Word Shea tree Definition An African sapotaceous tree (Bassia, / Butyrospermum, Parkii), from the seeds of which a substance resembling butter is obtained; the African butter tree.
- English Word Sheading Definition A tithing, or division, in the Isle of Man, in which there is a coroner, or chief constable. The island is divided into six sheadings.
- English Word Sheaf Definition A sheave.
- English Word Sheaf Definition A quantity of the stalks and ears of wheat, rye, or other grain, bound together; a bundle of grain or straw.
- English Word Sheaf Definition Any collection of things bound together; a bundle; specifically, a bundle of arrows sufficient to fill a quiver, or the allowance of each archer, -- usually twenty-four.
- English Word Sheaf Definition To gather and bind into a sheaf; to make into sheaves; as, to sheaf wheat.
- English Word Sheaf Definition To collect and bind cut grain, or the like; to make sheaves.
- English Word Sheafy Definition Pertaining to, or consisting of, a sheaf or sheaves; resembling a sheaf.
- English Word Sheal Definition Same as Sheeling.
- English Word Sheal Definition To put under a sheal or shelter.
- English Word Sheal Definition To take the husks or pods off from; to shell; to empty of its contents, as a husk or a pod.
- English Word Sheal Definition A shell or pod.
- English Word Shealing Definition The outer husk, pod, or shell, as of oats, pease, etc.; sheal; shell.
- English Word Shealing Definition Same as Sheeling.