Definition of shave

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Shave (v. t.) To skim along or near the surface of; to pass close to, or touch lightly, in passing..

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Shave :: Shave (v. t.) A cutting of the beard; the operation of shaving.
Plough :: Plough (v. t.) To trim, or shave off the edges of, as a book or paper, with a plow. See Plow, n., 5..
Shave :: Shave (v. t.) The act of passing very near to, so as almost to graze; as, the bullet missed by a close shave..
Shorling :: Shorling (n.) A person who is shorn; a shaveling; hence, in contempt, a priest..
Shave :: Shave () obs. p. p. of Shave.
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 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.
Shaved :: Shaved (imp.) of Shav.
Tonsured :: Tonsured (a.) Having the tonsure; shaven; shorn; clipped; hence, bald..
Reap :: Reap (v. t.) To deprive of the beard; to shave.
Shaver :: Shaver (n.) One who is close in bargains; a sharper.
Shaving :: Shaving (n.) The act of one who, or that which, shaves; specifically, the act of cutting off the beard with a razor..
Inshave :: Inshave (n.) A plane for shaving or dressing the concave or inside faces of barrel staves.
Shaver :: Shaver (n.) A tool or machine for shaving.
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..
Skive :: Skive (v. t.) To pare or shave off the rough or thick parts of (hides or leather).
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..
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..
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