Definition of shape

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Shape (v. i.) To suit; to be adjusted or conformable.

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Saddleback :: Saddleback (n.) The larva of a bombycid moth (Empretia stimulea) which has a large, bright green, saddle-shaped patch of color on the back..
Cittern :: Cittern (n.) An instrument shaped like a lute, but strung with wire and played with a quill or plectrum..
Nodule :: Nodule (n.) A rounded mass or irregular shape; a little knot or lump.
Earthstar :: Earthstar (n.) A curious fungus of the genus Geaster, in which the outer coating splits into the shape of a star, and the inner one forms a ball containing the dustlike spores..
Tonsil :: Tonsil (n.) One of the two glandular organs situated in the throat at the sides of the fauces. The tonsils are sometimes called the almonds, from their shape..
Botuliform :: Botuliform (a.) Having the shape of a sausage.
Helmet-shaped :: Helmet-shaped (a.) Shaped like a helmet; galeate. See Illust. of Galeate.
Thrower :: Thrower (n.) One who throws. Specifically: (a) One who throws or twists silk; a throwster. (b) One who shapes vessels on a throwing engine.
Alary :: Alary (a.) Of or pertaining to wings; also, wing-shaped..
Multiform :: Multiform (a.) Having many forms, shapes, or appearances..
Efformation :: Efformation (n.) The act of giving shape or form.
Shear :: Shear (v. t.) To produce a change of shape in by a shear. See Shear, n., 4..
Blackheart :: Blackheart (n.) A heart-shaped cherry with a very dark-colored skin.
Crescent :: Crescent (n.) Anything having the shape of a crescent or new moon.
Shopen :: Shopen () p. p. of Shape.
Spoon :: Spoon (n.) Anything which resembles a spoon in shape; esp. (Fishing), a spoon bait..
Throw :: Throw (v. t.) To form or shape roughly on a throwing engine, or potter's wheel, as earthen vessels..
Rolly-poly :: Rolly-poly (a.) Shaped like a rolly-poly; short and stout.
Calipers :: Calipers (n. pl.) An instrument, usually resembling a pair of dividers or compasses with curved legs, for measuring the diameter or thickness of bodies, as of work shaped in a lathe or planer, timber, masts, shot, etc.; or the bore of firearms, tubes, etc.; -- called also caliper compasses, or caliber compasses..
Phillipsite :: Phillipsite (n.) A hydrous silicate of aluminia, lime, and soda, a zeolitic mineral commonly occurring in complex twin crystals, often cruciform in shape; -- called also christianite..
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