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Definition of shear

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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..

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Shears :: Shears (n.) A shearing machine; a blade, or a set of blades, working against a resisting edge..

Shore :: Shore () imp. of Shear.

Lambale :: Lambale (n.) A feast at the time of shearing lambs.

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

Disheart :: Disheart (v. t.) To dishearten.

Shearer :: Shearer (n.) A reaper.

Shearmen :: Shearmen (pl. ) of Shearma.

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

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..

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..

Daunt :: Daunt (v. t.) To repress or subdue the courage of; to check by fear of danger; to cow; to intimidate; to dishearten.

Sheer :: Sheer (v. t.) To shear.

Shears :: Shears (n.) A similar instrument the blades of which are extensions of a curved spring, -- used for shearing sheep or skins..

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

Nott :: Nott (v. t.) To shear.

Shearman :: Shearman (n.) One whose occupation is to shear cloth.

Sheep-shearer :: Sheep-shearer (n.) One who shears, or cuts off the wool from, sheep..

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

Shearing :: Shearing (n.) The process of preparing shear steel; tilting.

Procellarian :: Procellarian (n.) One of a family of oceanic birds (Procellaridae) including the petrels, fulmars, and shearwaters. They are often seen in great abundance in stormy weather..