SPage 320
- English Word Sheathe Definition To obtund or blunt, as acrimonious substances, or sharp particles.
- English Word Sheathed Definition of Sheathe
- English Word Sheathed Definition Povided with, or inclosed in, sheath.
- English Word Sheathed Definition Invested by a sheath, or cylindrical membranaceous tube, which is the base of the leaf, as the stalk or culm in grasses; vaginate.
- English Word Sheather Definition One who sheathes.
- English Word Sheathfish Definition Same as Sheatfish.
- English Word Sheathing Definition Inclosing with a sheath; as, the sheathing leaves of grasses; the sheathing stipules of many polygonaceous plants.
- English Word Sheathing Definition That which sheathes.
- English Word Sheathing Definition The casing or covering of a ship's bottom and sides; the materials for such covering; as, copper sheathing.
- English Word Sheathing Definition The first covering of boards on the outside wall of a frame house or on a timber roof; also, the material used for covering; ceiling boards in general.
- English Word Sheathless Definition Without a sheath or case for covering; unsheathed.
- English Word Sheathy Definition Forming or resembling a sheath or case.
- English Word Sheating Definition of Sheathe
- English Word Sheave Definition A wheel having a groove in the rim for a rope to work in, and set in a block, mast, or the like; the wheel of a pulley.
- English Word Sheave Definition To gather and bind into a sheaf or sheaves; hence, to collect.
- English Word Sheaved Definition Made of straw.
- English Word Sheaves Definition of Sheaf
- English Word Shebander Definition A harbor master, or ruler of a port, in the East Indies.
- English Word Shebang Definition A jocosely depreciative name for a dwelling or shop.
- English Word Shebeen Definition A low public house; especially, a place where spirits and other excisable liquors are illegally and privately sold.