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Definition of Shaves

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.
Shave
Shave Shave, obs. p. p. of Shave. --Chaucer. His beard was shave as nigh as ever he can. --Chaucer.
Shave
Shave 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.

Meaning of Shaves from wikipedia

- Look up shave in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Shave may refer to: to shave refers to the act of shaving Shave (surname) Shave (magazine), a periodical...
- "Shave It" is a song by Russian-German electronic music producer Zedd. The song was produced and written by Zedd, and released on 4 October 2011 via Skrillex's...
- whether the barber shaves himself or not. You can define the barber as "one who shaves all those, and those only, who do not shave themselves". The question...
- The King of Shaves Company, Ltd. is a British toiletries company headquartered in Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, England. The King of Shaves brand was founded...
- Shaved ice is a large family of ice-based desserts made of fine shavings of ice and sweet condiments or syrups. Usually, the syrup is added after the ice...
- As a door knock Problems playing this file? See media help. "Shave and a Haircut" and the ****ociated response "two bits" is a seven-note musical call-and-response...
- Shaved doors are doors on an automobile that do not have handles on the outside of the vehicle, in order to present in a smooth look. It was pioneered...
- Shave is both a print and online men's-lifestyle magazine created by Shave Media Group. The founder is Mike Zouhri. The magazine also syndicates content...
- Shaved Fish is a compilation album by English rock musician John Lennon with the Plastic Ono Band, issued in October 1975 on Apple Records. It contains...
- feeling / Burma-Shave Keep well / To the right / Of the oncoming car / Get your close shaves / From the half pound jar / Burma-Shave Safety messages began...