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Shave :: Shave (v. t.) To skim along or near the surface of; to pass close to, or touch lightly, in passing..

Shave :: Shave (v. t.) To strip; to plunder; to fleece.

Drawshave :: Drawshave (n.) See Drawing knife.

Shorling :: Shorling (n.) A person who is shorn; a shaveling; hence, in contempt, a priest..

Unrazored :: Unrazored (a.) Not shaven.

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..

Shaving :: Shaving (n.) The act of one who, or that which, shaves; specifically, the act of cutting off the beard with a razor..

Shave :: Shave (v. t.) A hand tool consisting of a sharp blade with a handle at each end; a drawing knife; a spokeshave.

Shave :: Shave (v. t.) A cutting of the beard; the operation of shaving.

Shaver :: Shaver (n.) One who is close in bargains; a sharper.

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

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. i.) To use a razor for removing the beard; to cut closely; hence, to be hard and severe in a bargain; to practice extortion; to cheat..

Shaving :: Shaving (n.) That which is shaved off; a thin slice or strip pared off with a shave, a knife, a plane, or other cutting instrument..

Razorable :: Razorable (a.) Ready for the razor; fit to be shaved.

Shaven :: Shaven () of Shav.

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.) A thin slice; a shaving.

Shave :: Shave (v. t.) The act of passing very near to, so as almost to graze; as, the bullet missed by a close shave..

Moslings :: Moslings (n. pl.) Thin shreds of leather shaved off in dressing skins.

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