Webster's practical dictionary; a practical dictionary of the English language giving the correct spelling, pronunciation and definitions of words based on the unabridged dictionary of Noah Webster .. . ne the limbs o^. .10 as toprevent free motion : to join by a link or chain, asrailroad cars; to confine so as to obstruct nction, im-pede.—)?. [Gtenerally in pi.] A fetter; gyve; chain;that which embarrasses free action ; a link for con- - necting railroad cars. Shad, shad, n. sing. & pi. A food fish, inhabiting thewatersoff thecoasts ofGreat,B ri tainand ,andper iodi-cally as-cendingthe


Webster's practical dictionary; a practical dictionary of the English language giving the correct spelling, pronunciation and definitions of words based on the unabridged dictionary of Noah Webster .. . ne the limbs o^. .10 as toprevent free motion : to join by a link or chain, asrailroad cars; to confine so as to obstruct nction, im-pede.—)?. [Gtenerally in pi.] A fetter; gyve; chain;that which embarrasses free action ; a link for con- - necting railroad cars. Shad, shad, n. sing. & pi. A food fish, inhabiting thewatersoff thecoasts ofGreat,B ri tainand ,andper iodi-cally as-cendingthe large Shad, rivers to spawn. Shaddock, eiadduk, n. A species of orange tree inE. and W. Indies : its fruit, weighing 10 to 20 lbs. Shade, shad, n. Comparative obscurity owing to in-terception of the rays of light; dimness ; gloom ;darkness ; obscurity; an obscure place ; a secludedretreat; protection; shelter; cover; a screen; some-thing that intercepts light or heat; shelter from thedirectlight of thesun, etc.; a shadow; the soul, offerits separation from the body; a spirit; ghost. {Paint.)The darker portion of a picture. Degree or varia-tion of color, as darker or lighter; a very minute. sun, ciibe, fuU; moon, fd&t; coV, oil; liQger or ink, then, boNboN, chair, get. SHAFT 378 SHARE difference ; degree. — v. t. To shelter or screen byintercepting the rays of light; to cover from inju-ry, protect, screen; to overspread with darkness oroDscurity; to obscure ; to paint in obscure colors,darken; to mark with gradations of light or color. —Shad^y, -Tf, a. [-ier; -iest.] Abounding with shadeor shades; overspread with shade; sheltered from theglare of light or sultry heat.— Shad^iness, n.—Shad-ow, shSd^, 71. Shade within defined limits, repre-senting the form of a body which intercepts the raysof light; darkness; shade; obscurity: obscure place;secluded retreat; shelter; the less illuminated partof a picture ; that which follows or attends a personor thingj like a shadow;


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