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 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..
Shaver :: Shaver (n.) One who shaves; one whose occupation is to shave.
Plough :: Plough (v. t.) To trim, or shave off the edges of, as a book or paper, with a plow. See Plow, n., 5..
Skive :: Skive (v. t.) To pare or shave off the rough or thick parts of (hides or leather).
Shave :: Shave (v. t.) An exorbitant discount on a note.
Barber :: Barber (n.) One whose occupation it is to shave or trim the beard, and to cut and dress the hair of his patrons..
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..
Moslings :: Moslings (n. pl.) Thin shreds of leather shaved off in dressing skins.
Shave :: Shave (v. t.) To strip; to plunder; to fleece.
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..
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..
Shaven :: Shaven () of Shav.
Shave :: Shave (v. t.) A cutting of the beard; the operation of shaving.
Drawshave :: Drawshave (n.) See Drawing knife.
Shave :: Shave (v. t.) To skim along or near the surface of; to pass close to, or touch lightly, in passing..
Barb :: Barb (v. t.) To shave or dress the beard of.
Shaver :: Shaver (n.) A tool or machine for shaving.
Shaved :: Shaved (imp.) of Shav.
Shaving :: Shaving (n.) The act of one who, or that which, shaves; specifically, the act of cutting off the beard with a razor..
Shave :: Shave () obs. p. p. of Shave.
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