Definition of shear

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Shear (v. t.) To produce a change of shape in by a shear. See Shear, n., 4..

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Shearbill :: Shearbill (n.) The black skimmer. See Skimmer.
Share :: Share (v. t.) To cut; to shear; to cleave; to divide.
Sheer :: Sheer (n.) Shears See Shear.
Shear :: Shear (v. t.) A pair of shears; -- now always used in the plural, but formerly also in the singular. See Shears..
Sheep-shearer :: Sheep-shearer (n.) One who shears, or cuts off the wool from, sheep..
Crew :: Crew (n.) The Manx shearwater.
Nott :: Nott (v. t.) To shear.
Despond :: Despond (v. i.) To give up, the will, courage, or spirit; to be thoroughly disheartened; to lose all courage; to become dispirited or depressed; to take an unhopeful view..
Exanimate :: Exanimate (a.) Destitute of animation; spiritless; disheartened.
Disheart :: Disheart (v. t.) To dishearten.
Shear :: Shear (v. t.) To produce a change of shape in by a shear. See Shear, n., 4..
Unheart :: Unheart (v. t.) To cause to lose heart; to dishearten.
Clip :: Clip (n.) A cutting; a shearing.
Shorn :: Shorn () p. p. of Shear.
Sheartail :: Sheartail (n.) The common tern.
Clip :: Clip (v. t.) To cut off; as with shears or scissors; as, to clip the hair; to clip coin..
Shorling :: Shorling (n.) The skin of a sheen after the fleece is shorn off, as distinct from the morling, or skin taken from the dead sheep; also, a sheep of the first year's shearing..
Poll :: Poll (v. t.) To cut off; to remove by clipping, shearing, etc.; to mow or crop; -- sometimes with off; as, to poll the hair; to poll wool; to poll grass..
Scraber :: Scraber (n.) The Manx shearwater.
Shears :: Shears (n.) A cutting instrument.
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