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shrood,
shrood [ʃrud]
n. A shroud.
v. To shroud.
shrunkelt, shrunkled,
shrunkelt [ˈʃrʌŋkəlt]
adj. Shrunken, shrivelled.
shuet,
shuet [ˈʃuət]
n. Suet.
shiffle, shuffle, skøfel, skøfl, sköfsin, skuifl, skuifle,
shuffle [ˈʃʌfl, MN. ˈʃɪfl]
v. To shuffle. To treat a matter equivocally.
 
skuifle [I.Sh. ˈskøfl]
v. To shuffle. To walk clumsily.
shifty, shooftie, shouftie, shuftey, shufti, shuftie, shufty,
shufti [ʃuftɪ]
n. col. A quick look, a glance.
 
From Arabic šāfa.
shokk, shug, shuggie, shuggle, shuggy, sjogg, sjoggie, sjukk,
shug [I.Sh. ʃʌg]
n. Drizzle. Fine rain or mist.
 
shuggie
adj. Misty, drizzly, foggy.
shoog, shook, shookie, shouk, shug, shuggie, sjugg,
shug [NN.b. ʃuk, I. ʃʌg]
also shuggie
int. A call to a horse.
sheel, sheul, shiel, shiffle, shill, shivvel, shol, shöl, sholl, shool, shoole, shools, showl, shuil, shuils, shule, shuul, shuvvle, sjöl, sjuil,
shuil [S. I. ʃøl, ʃyl, C. ʃɪl, N. ʃil]
n. A shovel. A kind of peat-cutter or spade with a long narrow blade. The act of shovelling.
v. To shovel. To work or clean out with a shovel.
shalmot, sheumid, sheummid, sholmark, sholmarked, sholmarkit, sholmet, sholmit, shuimit, sjolmark, sjolmarket, sjolmet,
shuimit [I. ˈʃømət]
also sholmit [ˈʃɔlmət]
adj. Of cows: having a white face.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
sholmark: An abnormal mark on an animal at birth. A birth.
sholmarkit: adj. Having a part of the ear missing, without the ear tips.
ashair, ashairance, ashaire, ashaired, ashairt, asheer, asheerance, asheered, asheert, asheur, ashire, ashuir, ashuirance, ashuired, ashuiredly, ashuirt, assair, asseer, asseerance, asser, assuire, asurance, asure, asured, asurt, ehshure, enshoor, enshuir, enshuirin, enshurin, essure, seer, seerly, sere, seur, shaer, shair, shaire, shairlie, shairly, share, sharely, sheer, sheerly, sheur, shoer, shooer, shoorlie, shör, shöre, shörly, shuilie, shuir, shuirlie, shuirly, shuirtie, shure, suirly, suirtie, surelie,
shuir [S. NEC. SN. I. ʃøːr, ʃyr, C. ʃeːr, MN. ʃiːr, siːr]
adj. Sure.
adv. Sure.
 
shuirly
adv. Surely, really, indeed, for certain.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
ashuir [əˈ-]: To assure. pt. pp. ashuirt, ashuired
ashuirance [-əns,]: Assurance.
ashuiredly: Assuredly.
enshuir: To ensure To assure, place confidence.
enshuirin: Ensuring.
shuirtie: arch. Safety, security.

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