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Veering :: Veering (a.) Shifting.

Shiftable :: Shiftable (a.) Admitting of being shifted.

Prog :: Prog (v. i.) To wander about and beg; to seek food or other supplies by low arts; to seek for advantage by mean shift or tricks.

Sceneshifter :: Sceneshifter (n.) One who moves the scenes in a theater; a sceneman.

Jibe :: "Jibe (v. i.) To change a ship's course so as to cause a shifting of the boom. See Jibe, v. t., and Gybe..

Faineant :: Faineant (a.) Doing nothing; shiftless.

Lurch :: Lurch (v. i.) To dodge; to shift; to play tricks.

Shifter :: Shifter (n.) An arrangement for shifting a belt sidewise from one pulley to another.

Shifter :: Shifter (n.) A wire for changing a loop from one needle to another, as in narrowing, etc..

Fend :: Fend (v. i.) To act on the defensive, or in opposition; to resist; to parry; to shift off..

Shifter :: Shifter (n.) An assistant to the ship's cook in washing, steeping, and shifting the salt provisions..

Tergiversate :: Tergiversate (v. i.) To shift; to practice evasion; to use subterfuges; to shuffle.

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.

Shiftless :: Shiftless (a.) Destitute of expedients, or not using successful expedients; characterized by failure, especially by failure to provide for one's own support, through negligence or incapacity; hence, lazy; improvident; thriftless; as, a shiftless fellow; shiftless management..

Shuffle :: Shuffle (v. i.) To use arts or expedients; to make shift.

Shiftiness :: Shiftiness (n.) The quality or state of being shifty.

Shift :: Shift (v. t.) To change the position of; to alter the bearings of; to turn; as, to shift the helm or sails..

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..

Lorry :: Lorry (n.) A small cart or wagon, as those used on the tramways in mines to carry coal or rubbish; also, a barrow or truck for shifting baggage, as at railway stations..

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