Definition of shave

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Shave (v. t.) To cut off thin slices from; to cut in thin slices.

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Pare :: Pare (v. t.) To cut off, or shave off, the superficial substance or extremities of; as, to pare an apple; to pare a horse's hoof..
Shave :: Shave (v. t.) To cut or pare off from the surface of a body with a razor or other edged instrument; to cut off closely, as with a razor; as, to shave the beard..
Shave :: Shave (v. t.) A thin slice; a shaving.
Bearer :: Bearer (n.) A strip of reglet or other furniture to bear off the impression from a blank page; also, a type or type-high piece of metal interspersed in blank parts to support the plate when it is shaved..
Shave :: Shave (v. t.) To make bare or smooth by cutting off closely the surface, or surface covering, of; especially, to remove the hair from with a razor or other sharp instrument; to take off the beard or hair of; as, to shave the face or the crown of the head; he shaved himself..
Unrazored :: Unrazored (a.) Not shaven.
Shaver :: Shaver (n.) One who is close in bargains; a sharper.
Shaved :: Shaved (p. p.) of Shav.
Router :: Router (n.) A plane made like a spokeshave, for working the inside edges of circular sashes..
Inshave :: Inshave (n.) A plane for shaving or dressing the concave or inside faces of barrel staves.
Shave :: Shave (v. t.) A hand tool consisting of a sharp blade with a handle at each end; a drawing knife; a spokeshave.
Shaver :: Shaver (n.) One who fleeces; a pillager; a plunderer.
Tonsured :: Tonsured (a.) Having the tonsure; shaven; shorn; clipped; hence, bald..
Crown :: Crown (n.) A round spot shaved clean on the top of the head, as a mark of the clerical state; the tonsure..
Barb :: Barb (v. t.) To shave or dress the beard of.
Moslings :: Moslings (n. pl.) Thin shreds of leather shaved off in dressing skins.
Unbarbed :: Unbarbed (a.) Not shaven.
Not :: Not (a.) Shorn; shaven.
Shave :: Shave (v. t.) The act of passing very near to, so as almost to graze; as, the bullet missed by a close shave..
Shaver :: Shaver (n.) A tool or machine for shaving.
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