Act of pulling out or removing the hair; unhairing.
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of Shave
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Act of pulling out or removing the hair; unhairing.
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A part broken off; a small, detached portion; an imperfect part; as, a fragment of an ancient writing.
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To come in contact with; to hit or strike lightly against; to extend the hand, foot, or the like, so as to reach or rest on.
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of Touch
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A piece split off; a splinter.
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The act of clipping the hair, or of shaving the crown of the head; also, the state of being shorn.
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of Turn
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obs. p. p. of Shave.
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obs. p. p. of Shave.
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To cut or divide into long, thin pieces, or into very small pieces; to cut or rend lengthwise; to slit; as, to sliver wood.
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To cut or divide into long, thin pieces, or into very small pieces; to cut or rend lengthwise; to slit; as, to sliver wood.
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Consisting of splinters; resembling splinters; as, the splintery fracture of a mineral.
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Consisting of splinters; resembling splinters; as, the splintery fracture of a mineral.
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of Graze
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of Pare
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obs. p. p. of Shave.
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of Skim
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To cut or divide into long, thin pieces, or into very small pieces; to cut or rend lengthwise; to slit; as, to sliver wood.
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