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  • English Word Shepster Definition A seamstress.
  • English Word Sherbet Definition A refreshing drink, common in the East, made of the juice of some fruit, diluted, sweetened, and flavored in various ways; as, orange sherbet; lemon sherbet; raspberry sherbet, etc.
  • English Word Sherbet Definition A flavored water ice.
  • English Word Sherbet Definition A preparation of bicarbonate of soda, tartaric acid, sugar, etc., variously flavored, for making an effervescing drink; -- called also sherbet powder.
  • English Word Sherd Definition A fragment; -- now used only in composition, as in potsherd. See Shard.
  • English Word Shereef Definition Alt. of Sherif
  • English Word Sheriat Definition The sacred law of the Turkish empire.
  • English Word Sherif Definition A member of an Arab princely family descended from Mohammed through his son-in-law Ali and daughter Fatima. The Grand Shereef is the governor of Mecca.
  • English Word Sheriff Definition The chief officer of a shire or county, to whom is intrusted the execution of the laws, the serving of judicial writs and processes, and the preservation of the peace.
  • English Word Sheriffalty Definition Alt. of Sheriffwick
  • English Word Sheriffdom Definition Alt. of Sheriffwick
  • English Word Sheriffry Definition Alt. of Sheriffwick
  • English Word Sheriffship Definition Alt. of Sheriffwick
  • English Word Sheriffwick Definition The office or jurisdiction of sheriff. See Shrievalty.
  • English Word Shern Definition See Shearn.
  • English Word Sherris Definition Sherry.
  • English Word Sherry Definition A Spanish light-colored dry wine, made in Andalusia. As prepared for commerce it is colored a straw color or a deep amber by mixing with it cheap wine boiled down.
  • English Word Sherryvallies Definition Trousers or overalls of thick cloth or leather, buttoned on the outside of each leg, and generally worn to protect other trousers when riding on horseback.
  • English Word Shet Definition of Shet
  • English Word Shet Definition of Shet
  • English Word Shet Definition To shut.
  • English Word Shete Definition To shoot.
  • English Word Sheth Definition The part of a plow which projects downward beneath the beam, for holding the share and other working parts; -- also called standard, or post.
  • English Word Shetland pony Definition One of a small, hardy breed of horses, with long mane and tail, which originated in the Shetland Islands; a sheltie.
  • English Word Shette Definition of Shet
  • English Word Shetting Definition of Shet
  • English Word Shew Definition See Show.
  • English Word Shew Definition Show.
  • English Word Shewbread Definition See Showbread.
  • English Word Shewel Definition A scarecrow.