Definition of shave

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Shave (v. t.) To make bare or smooth by cutting off closely the surface, or surface covering, of; especially, to remove the hair from with a razor or other sharp instrument; to take off the beard or hair of; as, to shave the face or the crown of the head; he shaved himself..

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Shave :: Shave (v. t.) A cutting of the beard; the operation of shaving.
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..
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..
Unrazored :: Unrazored (a.) Not shaven.
Moslings :: Moslings (n. pl.) Thin shreds of leather shaved off in dressing skins.
Shave :: Shave (v. t.) To cut off thin slices from; to cut in thin slices.
Unbarbed :: Unbarbed (a.) Not shaven.
Shaveling :: Shaveling (n.) A man shaved; hence, a monk, or other religious; -- used in contempt..
Shave :: Shave (v. t.) A thin slice; a shaving.
Shorling :: Shorling (n.) A person who is shorn; a shaveling; hence, in contempt, a priest..
Spokesmen :: Spokeshave (n.) A kind of drawing knife or planing tool for dressing the spokes of wheels, the shells of blocks, and other curved work..
Shaver :: Shaver (n.) A tool or machine for shaving.
Shaver :: Shaver (n.) One who is close in bargains; a sharper.
Shave :: Shave (v. t.) To skim along or near the surface of; to pass close to, or touch lightly, in passing..
Shave :: Shave (v. t.) To strip; to plunder; to fleece.
Shave :: Shave (v. t.) A hand tool consisting of a sharp blade with a handle at each end; a drawing knife; a spokeshave.
Shaver :: Shaver (n.) A boy; a lad; a little fellow.
Tonsure :: Tonsure (n.) The shaven corona, or crown, which priests wear as a mark of their order and of their rank..
Shaver :: Shaver (n.) One who shaves; one whose occupation is to shave.
Skive :: Skive (v. t.) To pare or shave off the rough or thick parts of (hides or leather).
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