Definition of shave

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Shave (v. t.) To cut or pare off from the surface of a body with a razor or other edged instrument; to cut off closely, as with a razor; as, to shave the beard..

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Shave :: Shave (v. t.) A thin slice; a shaving.
Poll :: Poll (v. t.) To cut or shave smooth or even; to cut in a straight line without indentation; as, a polled deed. See Dee/ poll..
Shave :: Shave (v. t.) An exorbitant discount on a note.
Not :: Not (a.) Shorn; shaven.
Pare :: Pare (v. t.) To remove; to separate; to cut or shave, as the skin, ring, or outside part, from anything; -- followed by off or away; as; to pare off the ring of fruit; to pare away redundancies..
Shave :: Shave (v. t.) To skim along or near the surface of; to pass close to, or touch lightly, in passing..
Razorable :: Razorable (a.) Ready for the razor; fit to be shaved.
Shaver :: Shaver (n.) One who is close in bargains; a sharper.
Tonsure :: Tonsure (n.) The shaven corona, or crown, which priests wear as a mark of their order and of their rank..
Shave :: Shave (v. t.) A cutting of the beard; the operation of shaving.
Drawshave :: Drawshave (n.) See Drawing knife.
Pare :: Pare (v. t.) To cut off, or shave off, the superficial substance or extremities of; as, to pare an apple; to pare a horse's hoof..
Shave :: Shave (v. t.) To strip; to plunder; to fleece.
Bearer :: Bearer (n.) A strip of reglet or other furniture to bear off the impression from a blank page; also, a type or type-high piece of metal interspersed in blank parts to support the plate when it is shaved..
Barb :: Barb (v. t.) To shave or dress the beard of.
Unrazored :: Unrazored (a.) Not shaven.
Crown :: Crown (n.) A round spot shaved clean on the top of the head, as a mark of the clerical state; the tonsure..
Shave :: Shave (v. t.) To cut or pare off from the surface of a body with a razor or other edged instrument; to cut off closely, as with a razor; as, to shave the beard..
Moslings :: Moslings (n. pl.) Thin shreds of leather shaved off in dressing skins.
Shaven :: Shaven () of Shav.
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