Definition of shave

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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..

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Shave :: Shave (v. t.) To cut off thin slices from; to cut in thin slices.
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..
Moslings :: Moslings (n. pl.) Thin shreds of leather shaved off in dressing skins.
Shaver :: Shaver (n.) One who is close in bargains; a sharper.
Shaved :: Shaved (imp.) of Shav.
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.) A thin slice; a shaving.
Shave :: Shave () obs. p. p. of Shave.
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..
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.) A hand tool consisting of a sharp blade with a handle at each end; a drawing knife; a spokeshave.
Shaved :: Shaved (p. p.) of Shav.
Not :: Not (a.) Shorn; shaven.
Shave :: Shave (v. t.) A premium paid for an extension of the time of delivery or payment, or for the right to vary a stock contract in any particular..
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..
Router :: Router (n.) A plane made like a spokeshave, for working the inside edges of circular sashes..
Shave :: Shave (v. t.) A cutting of the beard; the operation of shaving.
Shaveling :: Shaveling (n.) A man shaved; hence, a monk, or other religious; -- used in contempt..
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