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A note shaver--Salmagundi.
As I have mentioned at the door to this young shaver, I am
on a chase in the name of the king. --Dickens.
5. (Mech.) A tool or machine for shaving.
A note shaver, a person who buys notes at a discount
greater than the legal rate of interest. [Cant, U.S.] ChavenderChavender Chav"en*der, n. [Cf. Cheven.] (Zo["o]l.)
The chub. --Walton. Fair Haven sharpiesSharpie Sharp"ie, n. (Naut.)
A long, sharp, flat-bottomed boat, with one or two masts
carrying a triangular sail. They are often called Fair Haven
sharpies, after the place on the coast of Connecticut where
they originated. [Local, U.S.] Haveless
Haveless Have"less, a.
Having little or nothing. [Obs.] --Gower.
Havelock
Havelock Hav"e*lock, n. [From Havelock, an English general
distinguished in India in the rebellion of 1857.]
A light cloth covering for the head and neck, used by
soldiers as a protection from sunstroke.
Haven
Haven Ha"ven, v. t.
To shelter, as in a haven. --Keats.
Havenage
Havenage Ha"ven*age, n.
Harbor dues; port dues.
Havened
Havened Ha"vened, p. a.
Sheltered in a haven.
Blissful havened both from joy and pain. --Keats.
Havener
Havener Ha"ven*er, n.
A harbor master. [Obs.]
Haver
Haver Ha"ver, n.
A possessor; a holder. --Shak.
Haver
Haver Ha"ver, v. i. [Etymol. uncertain.]
To maunder; to talk foolishly; to chatter. [Scot.] --Sir W.
Scott.
HaversianHaversian Ha*ver"sian, a.
Pertaining to, or discovered by, Clopton Havers, an English
physician of the seventeenth century.
Haversian canals (Anat.), the small canals through which
the blood vessels ramify in bone. Haversian canalsHaversian Ha*ver"sian, a.
Pertaining to, or discovered by, Clopton Havers, an English
physician of the seventeenth century.
Haversian canals (Anat.), the small canals through which
the blood vessels ramify in bone. Inshave
Inshave In"shave`, n. (Mech.)
A plane for shaving or dressing the concave or inside faces
of barrel staves.
Misbehaved
Misbehaved Mis`be*haved", a.
Guilty of ill behavior; illbred; rude. ``A misbehaved and
sullen wench.' --Shak.
Shave
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.
ShaveShave Shave,
obs. p. p. of Shave. --Chaucer.
His beard was shave as nigh as ever he can. --Chaucer. ShaveShave Shave, n. [AS. scafa, sceafa, a sort of knife. See
Shave, v. t.]
1. A thin slice; a shaving. --Wright.
2. A cutting of the beard; the operation of shaving.
3.
(a) An exorbitant discount on a note. [Cant, U.S.]
(b) A premium paid for an extension of the time of
delivery or payment, or for the right to vary a stock
contract in any particular. [Cant, U.S.] --N. Biddle.
4. A hand tool consisting of a sharp blade with a handle at
each end; a drawing knife; a spokeshave.
5. The act of passing very near to, so as almost to graze;
as, the bullet missed by a close shave. [Colloq.]
Shave grass (Bot.), the scouring rush. See the Note under
Equisetum.
Shave hook, a tool for scraping metals, consisting of a
sharp-edged triangular steel plate attached to a shank and
handle. Shave grassShave Shave, n. [AS. scafa, sceafa, a sort of knife. See
Shave, v. t.]
1. A thin slice; a shaving. --Wright.
2. A cutting of the beard; the operation of shaving.
3.
(a) An exorbitant discount on a note. [Cant, U.S.]
(b) A premium paid for an extension of the time of
delivery or payment, or for the right to vary a stock
contract in any particular. [Cant, U.S.] --N. Biddle.
4. A hand tool consisting of a sharp blade with a handle at
each end; a drawing knife; a spokeshave.
5. The act of passing very near to, so as almost to graze;
as, the bullet missed by a close shave. [Colloq.]
Shave grass (Bot.), the scouring rush. See the Note under
Equisetum.
Shave hook, a tool for scraping metals, consisting of a
sharp-edged triangular steel plate attached to a shank and
handle. shave grass Dutch oven, a tin screen for baking before an open fire or
kitchen range; also, in the United States, a shallow iron
kettle for baking, with a cover to hold burning coals.
Dutch pink, chalk, or whiting dyed yellow, and used in
distemper, and for paper staining. etc. --Weale.
Dutch rush (Bot.), a species of horsetail rush or Equisetum
(E. hyemale) having a rough, siliceous surface, and used
for scouring and polishing; -- called also scouring
rush, and shave grass. See Equisetum.
Dutch tile, a glazed and painted ornamental tile, formerly
much exported, and used in the jambs of chimneys and the
like.
Note: Dutch was formerly used for German.
Germany is slandered to have sent none to this
war [the Crusades] at this first voyage; and that
other pilgrims, passing through that country,
were mocked by the Dutch, and called fools for
their pains. --Fuller. Shave hookShave Shave, n. [AS. scafa, sceafa, a sort of knife. See
Shave, v. t.]
1. A thin slice; a shaving. --Wright.
2. A cutting of the beard; the operation of shaving.
3.
(a) An exorbitant discount on a note. [Cant, U.S.]
(b) A premium paid for an extension of the time of
delivery or payment, or for the right to vary a stock
contract in any particular. [Cant, U.S.] --N. Biddle.
4. A hand tool consisting of a sharp blade with a handle at
each end; a drawing knife; a spokeshave.
5. The act of passing very near to, so as almost to graze;
as, the bullet missed by a close shave. [Colloq.]
Shave grass (Bot.), the scouring rush. See the Note under
Equisetum.
Shave hook, a tool for scraping metals, consisting of a
sharp-edged triangular steel plate attached to a shank and
handle. Shaveling
Shaveling Shave"ling, n.
A man shaved; hence, a monk, or other religious; -- used in
contempt.
I am no longer a shaveling than while my frock is on my
back. --Sir W.
Scott.
Shaven lattenLatten Lat"ten, n. [OE. latoun, laton, OF. laton, F. laiton,
prob. fr. OF. late lath, F. latte; -- because made in thin
plates; cf. It. latta a sheet of tinned iron, tin plate. F.
latte is of German origin. See Lath a thin board.]
1. A kind of brass hammered into thin sheets, formerly much
used for making church utensils, as candlesticks, crosses,
etc.; -- called also latten brass.
He had a cross of latoun full of stones. --Chaucer.
2. Sheet tin; iron plate, covered with tin; also, any metal
in thin sheets; as, gold latten.
Black latten, brass in milled sheets, composed of copper
and zinc, used by braziers, and for drawing into wire.
Roll latten, latten polished on both sides ready for use.
Shaven latten, a thinner kind than black latten.
White latten, a mixture of brass and tin. Shaver
Shaver Shav"er, n.
1. One who shaves; one whose occupation is to shave.
2. One who is close in bargains; a sharper. --Swift.
3. One who fleeces; a pillager; a plunderer.
By these shavers the Turks were stripped. --Knolles.
4. A boy; a lad; a little fellow. [Colloq.] ``These unlucky
little shavers.'
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