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- English Word Shrag Definition To trim, as trees; to lop.
- English Word Shragger Definition One who lops; one who trims trees.
- English Word Shram Definition To cause to shrink or shrivel with cold; to benumb.
- English Word Shrank Definition imp. of Shrink.
- English Word Shrank Definition of Shrink
- English Word Shrap Definition Alt. of Shrape
- English Word Shrape Definition A place baited with chaff to entice birds.
- English Word Shrapnel Definition Applied as an appellation to a kind of shell invented by Gen. H. Shrapnel of the British army.
- English Word Shrapnel Definition A shrapnel shell; shrapnel shells, collectively.
- English Word Shred Definition A long, narrow piece cut or torn off; a strip.
- English Word Shred Definition In general, a fragment; a piece; a particle.
- English Word Shred Definition of Shred
- English Word Shred Definition To cut or tear into small pieces, particularly narrow and long pieces, as of cloth or leather.
- English Word Shred Definition To lop; to prune; to trim.
- English Word Shredcook Definition The fieldfare; -- so called from its harsh cry before rain.
- English Word Shredded Definition of Shred
- English Word Shredding Definition of Shred
- English Word Shredding Definition The act of cutting or tearing into shreds.
- English Word Shredding Definition That which is cut or torn off; a piece.
- English Word Shreddy Definition Consisting of shreds.
- English Word Shredless Definition Having no shreds; without a shred.
- English Word Shrew Definition Wicked; malicious.
- English Word Shrew Definition Originally, a brawling, turbulent, vexatious person of either sex, but now restricted in use to females; a brawler; a scold.
- English Word Shrew Definition Any small insectivore of the genus Sorex and several allied genera of the family Sorecidae. In form and color they resemble mice, but they have a longer and more pointed nose. Some of them are the smallest of all mammals.
- English Word Shrew Definition To beshrew; to curse.
- English Word Shrewd Definition Inclining to shrew; disposing to curse or scold; hence, vicious; malicious; evil; wicked; mischievous; vexatious; rough; unfair; shrewish.
- English Word Shrewd Definition Artful; wily; cunning; arch.
- English Word Shrewd Definition Able or clever in practical affairs; sharp in business; astute; sharp-witted; sagacious; keen; as, a shrewd observer; a shrewd design; a shrewd reply.
- English Word Shrewish Definition having the qualities of a shrew; having a scolding disposition; froward; peevish.
- English Word Shrewmouse Definition A shrew; especially, the erd shrew.