Definition of shear

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Shear (v. i.) To deviate. See Sheer.

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Disheartened :: Disheartened (imp. & p. p.) of Dishearte.
Hag :: Hag (n.) The hagdon or shearwater.
Snip :: Snip (n.) A single cut, as with shears or scissors; a clip..
Sheep-shearing :: Sheep-shearing (n.) A feast at the time of sheep-shearing.
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..
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..
Nott :: Nott (v. t.) To shear.
Shears :: Shears (n.) An instrument consisting of two blades, commonly with bevel edges, connected by a pivot, and working on both sides of the material to be cut, -- used for cutting cloth and other substances..
Sheerwater :: Sheerwater (n.) The shearwater.
Snip :: Snip (n.) Small hand shears for cutting sheet metal.
Shears :: Shears (n.) A cutting instrument.
Shears :: Shears (n.) A similar instrument the blades of which are extensions of a curved spring, -- used for shearing sheep or skins..
Disheart :: Disheart (v. t.) To dishearten.
Shearing :: Shearing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Shea.
Shear :: Shear (v. t.) To cut, clip, or sever anything from with shears or a like instrument; as, to shear sheep; to shear cloth..
Disanimate :: Disanimate (v. t.) To deprive of spirit; to dishearten.
Dishearten :: Dishearten (v. t.) To discourage; to deprive of courage and hope; to depress the spirits of; to deject.
Lambale :: Lambale (n.) A feast at the time of shearing lambs.
Shearing :: Shearing (n.) The process of preparing shear steel; tilting.
Shears :: Shears (n.) Anything in the form of shears.
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