SPage 219
- English Word Shellbark Definition A species of hickory (Carya alba) whose outer bark is loose and peeling; a shagbark; also, its nut.
- English Word Shelled Definition of Shell
- English Word Shelled Definition Having a shell.
- English Word Sheller Definition One who, or that which, shells; as, an oyster sheller; a corn sheller.
- English Word Shellfish Definition Any aquatic animal whose external covering consists of a shell, either testaceous, as in oysters, clams, and other mollusks, or crustaceous, as in lobsters and crabs.
- English Word Shelling Definition of Shell
- English Word Shelling Definition Groats; hulled oats.
- English Word Shellproof Definition Capable of resisting bombs or other shells; bombproof.
- English Word Shellwork Definition Work composed of shells, or adorned with them.
- English Word Shelly Definition Abounding with shells; consisting of shells, or of a shell.
- English Word Shelter Definition That which covers or defends from injury or annoyance; a protection; a screen.
- English Word Shelter Definition One who protects; a guardian; a defender.
- English Word Shelter Definition The state of being covered and protected; protection; security.
- English Word Shelter Definition To be a shelter for; to provide with a shelter; to cover from injury or annoyance; to shield; to protect.
- English Word Shelter Definition To screen or cover from notice; to disguise.
- English Word Shelter Definition To betake to cover, or to a safe place; -- used reflexively.
- English Word Shelter Definition To take shelter.
- English Word Sheltered Definition of Shelter
- English Word Sheltering Definition of Shelter
- English Word Shelterless Definition Destitute of shelter or protection.
- English Word Sheltery Definition Affording shelter.
- English Word Sheltie Definition Alt. of Shelty
- English Word Shelty Definition A Shetland pony.
- English Word Shelve Definition To furnish with shelves; as, to shelve a closet or a library.
- English Word Shelve Definition To place on a shelf. Hence: To lay on the shelf; to put aside; to dismiss from service; to put off indefinitely; as, to shelve an officer; to shelve a claim.
- English Word Shelve Definition To incline gradually; to be slopping; as, the bottom shelves from the shore.
- English Word Shelved Definition of Shelve
- English Word Shelves Definition of Shelf
- English Word Shelving Definition of Shelve
- English Word Shelving Definition Sloping gradually; inclining; as, a shelving shore.