Words |
Parts of Speech |
Meaning/Definition/Similar Words |
should |
imp. |
of Shall, Used as an auxiliary verb, to express a conditional or contingent act or state, or as a supposition of an actual fact; also, to express moral obligation (see Shall); e. g.: they should have come last week; if I should go; I should think you could go. |
shoaly |
adjective |
Full of shoals, or shallow places. |
shoddy |
verb t. |
A fibrous material obtained by “deviling,” or tearing into fibers, refuse woolen goods, old stockings, rags, druggets, etc. See Mungo., A fabric of inferior quality made of, or containing a large amount of, shoddy., Made wholly or in part of shoddy; containing shoddy; as, shoddy cloth; shoddy blankets; hence, colloquially, not genuine; sham; pretentious; as, shoddy aristocracy. |
shoder |
noun |
A package of gold beater’s skins in which gold is subjected to the second process of beating. |
shogun |
noun |
A title originally conferred by the Mikado on the military governor of the eastern provinces of Japan. By gradual usurpation of power the Shoguns (known to foreigners as Tycoons) became finally the virtual rulers of Japan. The title was abolished in 1867. |
shonde |
noun |
Harm; disgrace; shame. |
shooty |
adjective |
Sprouting or coming up freely and regularly. |
shopen |
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p. p. of Shape. |
shoppy |
adjective |
Abounding with shops., Of or pertaining to shops, or one’s own shop or business; as, shoppy talk. |
shored |
imp. & past participle |
of Shore |
shorer |
noun |
One who, or that which, shores or props; a prop; a shore. |
shough |
noun |
A shockdog., See Shoo. |
shoved |
imp. & past participle |
of Shove |
shovel |
verb t. |
An implement consisting of a broad scoop, or more or less hollow blade, with a handle, used for lifting and throwing earth, coal, grain, or other loose substances., To take up and throw with a shovel; as, to shovel earth into a heap, or into a cart, or out of a pit., To gather up as with a shovel. |
shoven |
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p. p. of Shove. |
showed |
imp. |
of Show, of Show |
shower |
noun |
One who shows or exhibits., That which shows; a mirror., A fall or rain or hail of short duration; sometimes, but rarely, a like fall of snow., That which resembles a shower in falling or passing through the air copiously and rapidly., A copious supply bestowed., To water with a shower; to //t copiously with rain., To bestow liberally; to destribute or scatter in /undance; to rain., To rain in showers; to fall, as in a hower or showers. |