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Cropper :: Cropper (n.) A machine for cropping, as for shearing off bolts or rod iron, or for facing cloth..

Shearman :: Shearman (n.) One whose occupation is to shear cloth.

Sheartail :: Sheartail (n.) Any one of several species of humming birds of the genus Thaumastura having a long forked tail.

Hackbolt :: Hackbolt (n.) The greater shearwater or hagdon. See Hagdon.

Unheart :: Unheart (v. t.) To cause to lose heart; to dishearten.

Wind :: Wind (n.) A disease of sheep, in which the intestines are distended with air, or rather affected with a violent inflammation. It occurs immediately after shearing..

Shorn :: Shorn () p. p. of Shear.

Snip :: Snip (n.) A single cut, as with shears or scissors; a clip..

Shears :: Shears (n.) A pair of wings.

Shear :: Shear (v. t.) A strain, or change of shape, of an elastic body, consisting of an extension in one direction, an equal compression in a perpendicular direction, with an unchanged magnitude in the third direction..

Shearwater :: Shearwater (n.) Any one of numerous species of long-winged oceanic birds of the genus Puffinus and related genera. They are allied to the petrels, but are larger. The Manx shearwater (P. Anglorum), the dusky shearwater (P. obscurus), and the greater shearwater (P. major), are well-known species of the North Atlantic. See Hagdon..

Scissor :: Scissor (v. t.) To cut with scissors or shears; to prepare with the aid of scissors.

Disheartened :: Disheartened (imp. & p. p.) of Dishearte.

Shears :: Shears (n.) Anything in the form of shears.

Shears :: Shears (n.) An apparatus for raising heavy weights, and especially for stepping and unstepping the lower masts of ships. It consists of two or more spars or pieces of timber, fastened together near the top, steadied by a guy or guys, and furnished with the necessary tackle..

Shearing :: Shearing (n.) The process of making a vertical side cutting in working into a face of coal.

Sheer :: Sheer (n.) Shears See Shear.

Shearer :: Shearer (n.) A reaper.

Lambale :: Lambale (n.) A feast at the time of shearing lambs.

Dishearten :: Dishearten (v. t.) To discourage; to deprive of courage and hope; to depress the spirits of; to deject.

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