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Definition of shift
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Shift (v. t.) To
divide;
to
distribute;
to
apportion.
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Shifting
::
Shifting
(a.)
Changing
in
place,
position,
or
direction;
varying;
variable;
fickle;
as,
shifting
winds;
shifting
opinions
or
principles..
Shift
::
Shift (v. t.) A
change
of the
position
of the hand on the
finger
board,
in
playing
the
violin..
Shifting
::
Shifting
(a.)
Adapted
or used for
shifting
anything.
Thimblerig
::
Thimblerig
(v. t.) To
swindle
by means of small cups or
thimbles,
and a pea or small ball
placed
under one of them and
quickly
shifted
to
another,
the
victim
laying
a wager that he knows under which cup it is;
hence,
to cheat by any
trick..
Pouch
::
Pouch (n.) A
bulkhead
in the hold of a
vessel,
to
prevent
grain,
etc., from
shifting..
Shunt
::
Shunt (v. t.) The
shifting
of the studs on a
projectile
from the deep to the
shallow
sides of the
grooves
in its
discharge
from a shunt gun.
Shift
::
Shift (v. t.) To
change
the
clothing
of; -- used
reflexively.
Subterrane
::
Subterfuge
(n.) That to which one
resorts
for
escape
or
concealment;
an
artifice
employed
to
escape
censure
or the force of an
argument,
or to
justify
opinions
or
conduct;
a
shift;
an
evasion..
Parry
::
Parry (v. t.) To
avoid;
to shift or put off; to
evade.
Switch
::
Switch
(v. t.) To shift to
another
circuit.
Dodge
::
Dodge (v. i.) To start
suddenly
aside,
as to avoid a blow or a
missile;
to shift place by a
sudden
start..
Caveating
::
Caveating
(n.)
Shifting
the sword from one side of an
adversary's
sword to the
other.
Faineant
::
Faineant
(a.) Doing
nothing;
shiftless.
Sloop
::
Sloop (n.) A
vessel
having
one mast and
fore-and-aft
rig,
consisting
of a
boom-and-gaff
mainsail,
jibs,
staysail,
and gaff
topsail.
The
typical
sloop has a fixed
bowsprit,
topmast,
and
standing
rigging,
while those of a
cutter
are
capable
of being
readily
shifted.
The sloop
usually
carries
a
centerboard,
and
depends
for
stability
upon
breadth
of beam
rather
than depth of keel. The two types have
rapidly
approximated
since 1880. One
radical
distinction
is that a slop may carry a
centerboard.
See
Ease
::
Ease (n.) To
release
from
pressure
or
restraint;
to move
gently;
to lift
slightly;
to shift a
little;
as, to ease a bar or nut in
machinery..
Whiffler
::
Whiffler
(n.) One who
whiffles,
or
frequently
changes
his
opinion
or
course;
one who uses
shifts
and
evasions
in
argument;
hence,
a
trifler..
Shift
::
Shift (v. t.) To put off or out of the way by some
expedient.
Shifting
::
Shifting
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Shif.
Shiftingly
::
Shiftingly
(adv.)
In a
shifting
manner.
Dodge
::
Dodge (v. t.) To
follow
by
dodging,
or
suddenly
shifting
from place to
place..
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