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Shearing :: Shearing (n.) The process of making a vertical side cutting in working into a face of coal.

Guillotine :: Guillotine (n.) Any machine or instrument for cutting or shearing, resembling in its action a guillotine..

Dispirit :: Dispirit (v. t.) To deprive of cheerful spirits; to depress the spirits of; to dishearten; to discourage.

Amate :: Amate (v. t.) To dismay; to dishearten; to daunt.

Shearing :: Shearing (n.) The process of preparing shear steel; tilting.

Shearing :: Shearing (n.) The product of the act or operation of clipping with shears or a shearing machine; as, the whole shearing of a flock; the shearings from cloth..

Shear :: Shear (v. t.) A shearing; -- used in designating the age of sheep.

Shearer :: Shearer (n.) A reaper.

Shearing :: Shearing (n.) The act or operation of dividing with shears; as, the shearing of metal plates..

Lambale :: Lambale (n.) A feast at the time of shearing lambs.

Hackbolt :: Hackbolt (n.) The greater shearwater or hagdon. See Hagdon.

Shear :: Shear (v. t.) To reap, as grain..

Disanimate :: Disanimate (v. t.) To deprive of spirit; to dishearten.

Sheep-shearing :: Sheep-shearing (n.) Act of shearing sheep.

Poll :: Poll (v. t.) To remove the poll or head of; hence, to remove the top or end of; to clip; to lop; to shear; as, to poll the head; to poll a tree..

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

Flock :: Flock (sing. / pl.) Very fine, sifted, woolen refuse, especially that from shearing the nap of cloths, used as a coating for wall paper to give it a velvety or clothlike appearance; also, the dust of vegetable fiber used for a similar purpose..

Shern :: Shern (n.) See Shearn.

Shears :: Shears (n.) Anything in the form of shears.

Shears :: Shears (n.) A pair of wings.

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