SPage 231
- English Word Shock Definition To collect, or make up, into a shock or shocks; to stook; as, to shock rye.
- English Word Shock Definition To be occupied with making shocks.
- English Word Shock Definition A quivering or shaking which is the effect of a blow, collision, or violent impulse; a blow, impact, or collision; a concussion; a sudden violent impulse or onset.
- English Word Shock Definition A sudden agitation of the mind or feelings; a sensation of pleasure or pain caused by something unexpected or overpowering; also, a sudden agitating or overpowering event.
- English Word Shock Definition A sudden depression of the vital forces of the entire body, or of a port of it, marking some profound impression produced upon the nervous system, as by severe injury, overpowering emotion, or the like.
- English Word Shock Definition The sudden convulsion or contraction of the muscles, with the feeling of a concussion, caused by the discharge, through the animal system, of electricity from a charged body.
- English Word Shock Definition To give a shock to; to cause to shake or waver; hence, to strike against suddenly; to encounter with violence.
- English Word Shock Definition To strike with surprise, terror, horror, or disgust; to cause to recoil; as, his violence shocked his associates.
- English Word Shock Definition To meet with a shock; to meet in violent encounter.
- English Word Shock Definition A dog with long hair or shag; -- called also shockdog.
- English Word Shock Definition A thick mass of bushy hair; as, a head covered with a shock of sandy hair.
- English Word Shock Definition Bushy; shaggy; as, a shock hair.
- English Word Shock-head Definition Shock-headed.
- English Word Shock-headed Definition Having a thick and bushy head of hair.
- English Word Shockdog Definition See 7th Shock, 1.
- English Word Shocked Definition of Shock
- English Word Shocking Definition of Shock
- English Word Shocking Definition Causing to shake or tremble, as by a blow; especially, causing to recoil with horror or disgust; extremely offensive or disgusting.
- English Word Shod Definition f Shoe.
- English Word Shod Definition of Shoe
- English Word Shoddy Definition A fibrous material obtained by "deviling," or tearing into fibers, refuse woolen goods, old stockings, rags, druggets, etc. See Mungo.
- English Word Shoddy Definition A fabric of inferior quality made of, or containing a large amount of, shoddy.
- English Word Shoddy Definition Made wholly or in part of shoddy; containing shoddy; as, shoddy cloth; shoddy blankets; hence, colloquially, not genuine; sham; pretentious; as, shoddy aristocracy.
- English Word Shoddyism Definition The quality or state of being shoddy.
- English Word Shode Definition The parting of the hair on the head.
- English Word Shode Definition The top of the head; the head.
- English Word Shode Definition Alt. of Shoding
- English Word Shoder Definition A package of gold beater's skins in which gold is subjected to the second process of beating.
- English Word Shoding Definition See Shoad, Shoading.
- English Word Shoe Definition A covering for the human foot, usually made of leather, having a thick and somewhat stiff sole and a lighter top. It differs from a boot on not extending so far up the leg.