Definition of shave

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Shave (v. t.) To strip; to plunder; to fleece.

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Not :: Not (a.) Shorn; shaven.
Plough :: Plough (v. t.) To trim, or shave off the edges of, as a book or paper, with a plow. See Plow, n., 5..
Shaved :: Shaved (p. p.) of Shav.
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..
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..
Unbarbed :: Unbarbed (a.) Not shaven.
Shave :: Shave (v. t.) The act of passing very near to, so as almost to graze; as, the bullet missed by a close shave..
Inshave :: Inshave (n.) A plane for shaving or dressing the concave or inside faces of barrel staves.
Shaven :: Shaven () of Shav.
Skive :: Skive (v. t.) To pare or shave off the rough or thick parts of (hides or leather).
Shaver :: Shaver (n.) A tool or machine for shaving.
Reap :: Reap (v. t.) To deprive of the beard; to shave.
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..
Drawshave :: Drawshave (n.) See Drawing knife.
Shaveling :: Shaveling (n.) A man shaved; hence, a monk, or other religious; -- used in contempt..
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..
Shaved :: Shaved (imp.) of Shav.
Shaver :: Shaver (n.) One who shaves; one whose occupation is to shave.
Tonsured :: Tonsured (a.) Having the tonsure; shaven; shorn; clipped; hence, bald..
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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