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Disheartening :: Disheartening (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Dishearte.

Sheared :: Sheared (imp.) of Shea.

Shearer :: Shearer (n.) One who shears.

Hag :: Hag (n.) The hagdon or shearwater.

Sheartail :: Sheartail (n.) Any one of several species of humming birds of the genus Thaumastura having a long forked tail.

Cropper :: Cropper (n.) A machine for cropping, as for shearing off bolts or rod iron, or for facing cloth..

Dishearten :: Dishearten (v. t.) To discourage; to deprive of courage and hope; to depress the spirits of; to deject.

Amate :: Amate (v. t.) To dismay; to dishearten; to daunt.

Dispirit :: Dispirit (v. t.) To deprive of cheerful spirits; to depress the spirits of; to dishearten; to discourage.

Shearbill :: Shearbill (n.) The black skimmer. See Skimmer.

Dispirited :: Dispirited (a.) Depressed in spirits; disheartened; daunted.

Shear :: Shear (v. t.) A pair of shears; -- now always used in the plural, but formerly also in the singular. See Shears..

Scissors :: Scissors (n. pl.) A cutting instrument resembling shears, but smaller, consisting of two cutting blades with handles, movable on a pin in the center, by which they are held together. Often called a pair of scissors..

Shear :: Shear (v. t.) Fig.: To deprive of property; to fleece.

Sheep-shearing :: Sheep-shearing (n.) A feast at the time of sheep-shearing.

Sheartail :: Sheartail (n.) The common tern.

Forfex :: Forfex (n.) A pair of shears.

Poll :: Poll (v. t.) To remove the poll or head of; hence, to remove the top or end of; to clip; to lop; to shear; as, to poll the head; to poll a tree..

Share :: Share (v. t.) To cut; to shear; to cleave; to divide.

Crew :: Crew (n.) The Manx shearwater.

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