Definition of shave

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Shave (v. t.) To cut off thin slices from; to cut in thin slices.

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Shaver :: Shaver (n.) One who shaves; one whose occupation is to shave.
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 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..
Drawshave :: Drawshave (n.) See Drawing knife.
Shave :: Shave (v. i.) To use a razor for removing the beard; to cut closely; hence, to be hard and severe in a bargain; to practice extortion; to cheat..
Shave :: Shave (v. t.) To strip; to plunder; to fleece.
Drawknife :: Drawknife (n.) A joiner's tool having a blade with a handle at each end, used to shave off surfaces, by drawing it toward one; a shave; -- called also drawshave, and drawing shave..
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..
Moslings :: Moslings (n. pl.) Thin shreds of leather shaved off in dressing skins.
Shaveling :: Shaveling (n.) A man shaved; hence, a monk, or other religious; -- used in contempt..
Shaved :: Shaved (imp.) of Shav.
Barb :: Barb (v. t.) To shave or dress the beard of.
Not :: Not (a.) Shorn; shaven.
Barber :: Barber (v. t.) To shave and dress the beard or hair of.
Shave :: Shave (v. t.) An exorbitant discount on a note.
Shave :: Shave (v. t.) To cut off thin slices from; to cut in thin slices.
Shaver :: Shaver (n.) A tool or machine for shaving.
Tonsured :: Tonsured (a.) Having the tonsure; shaven; shorn; clipped; hence, bald..
Shaver :: Shaver (n.) A boy; a lad; a little fellow.
Barber :: Barber (n.) One whose occupation it is to shave or trim the beard, and to cut and dress the hair of his patrons..
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