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schaul, shaal, shaald, shald, shall, shaul, shauld, shawl, shoal, shouald, showld,
shauld [ʃɑːl(d), ʃɔːl(d), N. I. ʃaːl(d) NN. ʃel]
n. A shallow part in the sea or a river etc., a shoal.
adj. Shallow not deep. Superficial in character, empty-headed.
shaam, sham, shaum,
shaum [MN. ʃaːm]
n. col. The leg (jocular).
shaap, shaaps, shap, shap, shaps, shaup, shaup, shaup, shaups, shawp, shawpit, shop, shops,
shaup [ʃɑːp, ʃɔːp, N. ʃaːp]
n. The seed husk of a leguminous plant. A peapod.
pl. shaups Fragments, broken pieces.
v. To shell peas.
pt. pp. shaupit
shave, shaver, shavie, shavin, shavy,
shave [ʃeːv]
n. A shave.
v. To shave.
pt. pp. shaved
dim. shavie A trick, an ill-turn.
Compounds and phrases etc.
shaver [ˈʃeːvər]: A barber. A wag.
shavin [ˈʃeːvɪn]: Shaving. A drip or sliver of molten wax running down a candle. A splinter of wood. pl. shavins
tae a shavin: Exactly, to a nicety.
bogshaivel, bogshavel, shavel, shawl, shevel, shile, shoul, showl, shyle,
shavel [ʃeːvl]
also S. shile [ʃəil], shawl [ʃʌul]
n. A distortion, twist, a knocking out of shape. A wry smile or grimace, a sidelong glance, a squint.
v. To twist out of shape, to make awry. To become distorted.
bogshavel [bɔgˈʃeːvl, bɔgˈdʒeːvl, bʌuˈdʒeːvl]
v. To distort, knock out of shape.
pt. pp. bogshaivelt adj. Distorted, knocked out of shape.
sangschaw, sangshaa, sangshaw, schaaed, schaw, sha, shaa, shaad, shaaed, shaain, shaan, shaas, shaaw, shan, shaw, shawed, shawin, shawn, shaws, shew, shewed, shewn, sho, shooed, tattie-shaws, wapinschaw, wappenschaw, wappenshaw, wappinscha, wappinsha, wappinshaa, wappinshaw, weaponshaw,
shaw [ʃɑː, ʃɔː, N. I. ʃaː]
n. A show. A mark, appearance, indication, sign.
pl. shaws The haulm or foliage of certain vegetables of which the roots are eaten.
v. To show, display. To cut off the tops of turnips etc.
pt. shawed, shew [ʃu]
pp. shawn
Compounds and phrases etc.
neep shaw: A turnip top.
puppie shaw: A puppet show.
sangshaw: A song festival.
shawin: Showing.
tattie shaws: Potato leaves
the shaws: A funfair.
wappenshaw: A shooting competition.
birkensha, birkenshaa, birkenshaw, schaw, shaa, shaas, shaw, shaw, shaws,
shaw [ʃɑː, ʃɔː, N. ʃaː]
n. A small wood, a thicket, coppice, grove.
pl. shaws
Compounds and phrases etc.
birkenshaw [ˈbɪrkən-]: A birch wood.
shaal, shall, shaul, shawl, shawlie,
shawl [ʃɑːl, ʃɔːl, N. I. ʃaːl]
n. A shawl.
dim. shawlie
Shawlands, Shawlans, Shawlins,
Shawlands [ˈʃɔːlənz]
pn. Shawlands (Glasgow).
Shaawid, Shawwid, Shawwud, Shawwuid,
Shawwid [ˈʃɑːwɪd, -wʌd]
pn. Shawwood.
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