Definition of shave

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

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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..
Shave :: Shave (v. t.) To strip; to plunder; to fleece.
Plough :: Plough (v. t.) To trim, or shave off the edges of, as a book or paper, with a plow. See Plow, n., 5..
Shaving :: Shaving (n.) The act of one who, or that which, shaves; specifically, the act of cutting off the beard with a razor..
Tonsured :: Tonsured (a.) Having the tonsure; shaven; shorn; clipped; hence, bald..
Moslings :: Moslings (n. pl.) Thin shreds of leather shaved off in dressing skins.
Shaver :: Shaver (n.) One who is close in bargains; a sharper.
Router :: Router (n.) A plane made like a spokeshave, for working the inside edges of circular sashes..
Shorling :: Shorling (n.) A person who is shorn; a shaveling; hence, in contempt, a priest..
Shaveling :: Shaveling (n.) A man shaved; hence, a monk, or other religious; -- used in contempt..
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..
Razorable :: Razorable (a.) Ready for the razor; fit to be shaved.
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..
Not :: Not (a.) Shorn; shaven.
Shaver :: Shaver (n.) One who shaves; one whose occupation is to shave.
Shave :: Shave (v. t.) An exorbitant discount on a note.
Shaved :: Shaved (imp.) of Shav.
Unrazored :: Unrazored (a.) Not shaven.
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..
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