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

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.

Drawshave :: Drawshave (n.) See Drawing knife.

Shaver :: Shaver (n.) One who shaves; one whose occupation is to shave.

Router :: Router (n.) A plane made like a spokeshave, for working the inside edges of circular sashes..

Plough :: Plough (v. t.) To trim, or shave off the edges of, as a book or paper, with a plow. See Plow, n., 5..

Reap :: Reap (v. t.) To deprive of the beard; to shave.

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.

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..

Razorable :: Razorable (a.) Ready for the razor; fit to be shaved.

Shaving :: Shaving (n.) That which is shaved off; a thin slice or strip pared off with a shave, a knife, a plane, or other cutting instrument..

Shaveling :: Shaveling (n.) A man shaved; hence, a monk, or other religious; -- used in contempt..

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 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..

Shave :: Shave (v. t.) A hand tool consisting of a sharp blade with a handle at each end; a drawing knife; a spokeshave.

Shave :: Shave (v. t.) The act of passing very near to, so as almost to graze; as, the bullet missed by a close shave..

Shave :: Shave (v. t.) An exorbitant discount on a note.

Shaved :: Shaved (imp.) of Shav.

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