Shameful (a.) Bringing shame or disgrace; injurious to reputation; disgraceful.
Shameful (a.) Exciting the feeling of shame in others; indecent; as, a shameful picture; a shameful sight.
Shameless (a.) Destitute of shame; wanting modesty; brazen-faced; insensible to disgrace.
Shameless (a.) Indicating want of modesty, or sensibility to disgrace; indecent; as, a shameless picture or poem.
Shame-proof (n.) Shameless.
Shamer (n.) One who, or that which, disgraces, or makes ashamed.
Shammer (n.) One who shams; an impostor.
Shammy (n.) The chamois.
Shammy (n.) A soft, pliant leather, prepared originally from the skin of the chamois, but now made also from the skin of the sheep, goat, kid, deer, and calf. See Shamoying.
Shamois (n.) Alt. of Shamoy
Shamoy (n.) See Shammy.
Shamoying (n.) A process used in preparing certain kinds of leather, which consists in frizzing the skin, and working oil into it to supply the place of the astringent (tannin, alum, or the like) ordinarily used in tanning.
Shampooed (imp. & p. p.) of Shampoo
Shampooing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Shampoo
Shampoo (v. t.) To press or knead the whole surface of the body of (a person), and at the same time to stretch the limbs and joints, in connection with the hot bath.
Shampoo (v. t.) To wash throughly and rub the head of (a person), with the fingers, using either soap, or a soapy preparation, for the more thorough cleansing.
Shampoo (n.) The act of shampooing.
Shampooer (n.) One who shampoos.
Shamrock (n.) A trifoliate plant used as a national emblem by the Irish. The legend is that St. Patrick once plucked a leaf of it for use in illustrating the doctrine of the trinity.
Shandrydan (n.) A jocosely depreciative name for a vehicle.
Shandygaff (n.) A mixture of strong beer and ginger beer.
Shanghaied (imp. & p. p.) of Shanghai
Shanghaiing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Shanghai
Shanghai (v. t.) To intoxicate and ship (a person) as a sailor while in this condition.
Shanghai (n.) A large and tall breed of domestic fowl.
Shank (n.) See Chank.
Shank (v.) The part of the leg from the knee to the foot; the shin; the shin bone; also, the whole leg.
Shank (v.) Hence, that part of an instrument, tool, or other thing, which connects the acting part with a handle or other part, by which it is held or moved.
Shank (v.) That part of a key which is between the bow and the part which enters the wards of the lock.
Shank (v.) The middle part of an anchor, or that part which is between the ring and the arms.
Shank (v.) That part of a hoe, rake, knife, or the like, by which it is secured to a handle.
Shank (v.) A loop forming an eye to a button.
Shank (v.) The space between two channels of the Doric triglyph.
Shank (v.) A large ladle for molten metal, fitted with long bars for handling it.
Shank (v.) The body of a type.
Shank (v.) The part of the sole beneath the instep connecting the broader front part with the heel.
Shank (v.) A wading bird with long legs; as, the green-legged shank, or knot; the yellow shank, or tattler; -- called also shanks.
Shank (v.) Flat-nosed pliers, used by opticians for nipping off the edges of pieces of glass to make them round.
Shank (v. i.) To fall off, as a leaf, flower, or capsule, on account of disease affecting the supporting footstalk; -- usually followed by off.
Shankbeer (n.) See Schenkbeer.
Shanked (a.) Having a shank.
Shanker (n.) See Chancre.
Shannies (pl. ) of Shanny
Shanny (n.) The European smooth blenny (Blennius pholis). It is olive-green with irregular black spots, and without appendages on the head.
Shan't () A contraction of shall not.
Shanty (a.) Jaunty; showy.
Shanties (pl. ) of Shanty
Shanty (n.) A small, mean dwelling; a rough, slight building for temporary use; a hut.
Shanty (v. i.) To inhabit a shanty.
Shapable (a.) That may be shaped.
Shapable (a.) Shapely.
Shaped (imp.) of Shape
Shaped (p. p.) of Shape
Shapen () of Shape
Shaping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Shape
Shape (n.) To form or create; especially, to mold or make into a particular form; to give proper form or figure to.
Shape (n.) To adapt to a purpose; to regulate; to adjust; to direct; as, to shape the course of a vessel.
Shape (n.) To image; to conceive; to body forth.
Shape (n.) To design; to prepare; to plan; to arrange.
Shape (v. i.) To suit; to be adjusted or conformable.
Shape (n.) Character or construction of a thing as determining its external appearance; outward aspect; make; figure; form; guise; as, the shape of a tree; the shape of the head; an elegant shape.
Shape (n.) That which has form or figure; a figure; an appearance; a being.
Shape (n.) A model; a pattern; a mold.
Shape (n.) Form of embodiment, as in words; form, as of thought or conception; concrete embodiment or example, as of some quality.
Shape (n.) Dress for disguise; guise.
Shape (n.) A rolled or hammered piece, as a bar, beam, angle iron, etc., having a cross section different from merchant bar.
Shape (n.) A piece which has been roughly forged nearly to the form it will receive when completely forged or fitted.
Shapeless (a.) Destitute of shape or regular form; wanting symmetry of dimensions; misshapen; -- opposed to shapely.
Shapeliness (n.) The quality or state of being shapely.
Shapely (superl.) Well-formed; having a regular shape; comely; symmetrical.
Shapely (superl.) Fit; suitable.
Shaper (n.) One who shapes; as, the shaper of one's fortunes.
Shaper (n.) That which shapes; a machine for giving a particular form or outline to an object.
Shaper (n.) A kind of planer in which the tool, instead of the work, receives a reciprocating motion, usually from a crank.
Shaper (n.) A machine with a vertically revolving cutter projecting above a flat table top, for cutting irregular outlines, moldings, etc.
Shapoo (n.) The oorial.
Shard (n.) A plant; chard.
Shard (n.) A piece or fragment of an earthen vessel, or a like brittle substance, as the shell of an egg or snail.
Shard (n.) The hard wing case of a beetle.
Shard (n.) A gap in a fence.
Shard (n.) A boundary; a division.
Shard-borne (a.) Borne on shards or scaly wing cases.
Sharded (a.) Having elytra, as a beetle.
Shardy (a.) Having, or consisting of, shards.
Share (n.) The part (usually an iron or steel plate) of a plow which cuts the ground at the bottom of a furrow; a plowshare.
Share (n.) The part which opens the ground for the reception of the seed, in a machine for sowing seed.
Share (v.) A certain quantity; a portion; a part; a division; as, a small share of prudence.
Share (v.) Especially, the part allotted or belonging to one, of any property or interest owned by a number; a portion among others; an apportioned lot; an allotment; a dividend.
Share (v.) Hence, one of a certain number of equal portions into which any property or invested capital is divided; as, a ship owned in ten shares.
Share (v.) The pubes; the sharebone.
Shared (imp. & p. p.) of Share
Sharing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Share
Share (v. t.) To part among two or more; to distribute in portions; to divide.
Share (v. t.) To partake of, use, or experience, with others; to have a portion of; to take and possess in common; as, to share a shelter with another.
Share (v. t.) To cut; to shear; to cleave; to divide.
Share (v. i.) To have part; to receive a portion; to partake, enjoy, or suffer with others.
Sharebeam (n.) The part of the plow to which the share is attached.
Sharebone (n.) The public bone.
Sharebroker (n.) A broker who deals in railway or other shares and securities.
Shareholder (n.) One who holds or owns a share or shares in a joint fund or property.