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Definition of shear
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Shear (v. t.) Fig.: To
deprive
of
property;
to
fleece.
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Shear
::
Shear (v. t.) An
action,
resulting
from
applied
forces,
which tends to cause two
contiguous
parts of a body to slide
relatively
to each other in a
direction
parallel
to their plane of
contact;
-- also
called
shearing
stress,
and
tangential
stress..
Steam Engine
::
Steamboating
(n.) The
shearing
of a pile of books which are as yet
uncovered,
or out of
boards..
Sheared
::
Sheared
(imp.)
of Shea.
Shears
::
Shears
(n.) A
similar
instrument
the
blades
of which are
extensions
of a
curved
spring,
-- used for
shearing
sheep or
skins..
Unheart
::
Unheart
(v. t.) To cause to lose
heart;
to
dishearten.
Discourage
::
Discourage
(v. t.) To
extinguish
the
courage
of; to
dishearten;
to
depress
the
spirits
of; to
deprive
of
confidence;
to
deject;
-- the
opposite
of
encourage;
as, he was
discouraged
in his
undertaking;
he need not be
discouraged
from a like
attempt..
Shearing
::
Shearing
(n.) The act or
operation
of
dividing
with
shears;
as, the
shearing
of metal
plates..
Shears
::
Shears
(n.) A
shearing
machine;
a
blade,
or a set of
blades,
working
against
a
resisting
edge..
Stress
::
Stress
(n.) The
force,
or
combination
of
forces,
which
produces
a
strain;
force
exerted
in any
direction
or
manner
between
contiguous
bodies,
or parts of
bodies,
and
taking
specific
names
according
to its
direction,
or mode of
action,
as
thrust
or
pressure,
pull or
tension,
shear or
tangential
stress..
Lambale
::
Lambale
(n.) A feast at the time of
shearing
lambs.
Shear
::
Shear (v. t.) A
strain,
or
change
of
shape,
of an
elastic
body,
consisting
of an
extension
in one
direction,
an equal
compression
in a
perpendicular
direction,
with an
unchanged
magnitude
in the third
direction..
Deject
::
Deject
(v. t.) To cast down the
spirits
of; to
dispirit;
to
discourage;
to
dishearten.
Exanimate
::
Exanimate
(a.)
Destitute
of
animation;
spiritless;
disheartened.
Shears
::
Shears
(n.) An
apparatus
for
raising
heavy
weights,
and
especially
for
stepping
and
unstepping
the lower masts of
ships.
It
consists
of two or more spars or
pieces
of
timber,
fastened
together
near the top,
steadied
by a guy or guys, and
furnished
with the
necessary
tackle..
Hagdon
::
Hagdon
(n.) One of
several
species
of sea birds of the genus
Puffinus;
esp., P.
major,
the
greater
shearwarter,
and P.
Stricklandi,
the black
hagdon
or sooty
shearwater;
--
called
also
hagdown,
haglin,
and hag. See
Shearwater..
Disheartenment
::
Disheartenment
(n.)
Discouragement;
dejection;
depression
of
spirits.
Discourage
::
Discourage
(v. t.) To
dishearten
one with
respect
to; to
discountenance;
to seek to check by
disfavoring;
to deter one from; as, they
discouraged
his
efforts..
Shear
::
Shear (v. t.) To
separate
or sever with
shears
or a
similar
instrument;
to cut off; to clip
(something)
from a
surface;
as, to shear a
fleece..
Shearing
::
Shearing
(n.) The act or
operation
of
reaping.
Shore
::
Shore () imp. of
Shear.
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