Shears
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Shears (1 Occurrence)

Acts 8:32 And the passage of the scripture which he read was this: He was led as a sheep to slaughter, and as a lamb is dumb in presence of him that shears him, thus he opens not his mouth. (DBY)

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Shears (1 Occurrence)
... 4. (n.) A shearing machine; a blade, or a set of blades, working against a resisting
edge. 5. (n.) Anything in the form of shears. ...Shears (1 Occurrence). ...
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Shear (5 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vt) To cut, clip, or sever anything from with shears
or a like instrument; as, to shear sheep; to shear cloth. ... See Shears. ...
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Shearing (6 Occurrences)
... 1. (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Shear. 2. (n.) The act or operation of clipping with shears
or a shearing machine, as the wool from sheep, or the nap from cloth. ...
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Opens (30 Occurrences)
... 32 And the passage of the scripture which he read was this: He was led as a sheep
to slaughter, and as a lamb is dumb in presence of him that shears him, thus ...
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Clip (2 Occurrences)
... 1. (vt) To embrace, hence; to encompass. 2. (vt) To cut off; as with shears or scissors;
as, to clip the hair; to clip coin. 3. (vt) To curtail; to cut short. ...
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Sheer (2 Occurrences)
... of it. 10. (n.) A turn or change in a course. 11. (n.) Shears See Shear.
Multi-Version Concordance Sheer (2 Occurrences). Mark 15 ...
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Scissors (5 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n. pl.) A cutting instrument resembling shears, but smaller,
consisting of two cutting blades with handles, movable on a pin in the ...
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She-ass (2 Occurrences)
She-ass. << Shears, She-ass. She-asses >>. Multi-Version Concordance ... So He sat on
them; (WEY). << Shears, She-ass. She-asses >>. Reference Bible.
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She'ar-jash'ub (1 Occurrence)
She'ar-jash'ub. << Shear-jashub, She'ar-jash'ub. Shears >>. Multi-Version Concordance ... <<
Shear-jashub, She'ar-jash'ub. Shears >>. Reference Bible.
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Shearer (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) One who shears. 2. (n.) A reaper.
Multi-Version Concordance Shearer (1 Occurrence). Acts 8:32 Now ...
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (n.) A cutting instrument.

2. (n.) An instrument consisting of two blades, commonly with bevel edges, connected by a pivot, and working on both sides of the material to be cut, -- used for cutting cloth and other substances.

3. (n.) A similar instrument the blades of which are extensions of a curved spring, -- used for shearing sheep or skins.

4. (n.) A shearing machine; a blade, or a set of blades, working against a resisting edge.

5. (n.) Anything in the form of shears.

6. (n.) A pair of wings.

7. (n.) An apparatus for raising heavy weights, and especially for stepping and unstepping the lower masts of ships. It consists of two or more spars or pieces of timber, fastened together near the top, steadied by a guy or guys, and furnished with the necessary tackle.

8. (n.) The bedpiece of a machine tool, upon which a table or slide rest is secured; as, the shears of a lathe or planer.

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