Sliver: alternatives and connections

The part of a bridle, usually of iron, which is inserted in the mouth of a horse, and having appendages to which the reins are fastened.

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To cut small pieces from; to diminish or reduce to shape, by cutting away a little at a time; to hew.

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To part in two; to sever thoroughly; to sunder; to disunite; to separate; to disperse.

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To part asunder (a whole); to sever into two or more parts or pieces; to sunder; to separate into parts.

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A paling; a hurdle.

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A flake; also, a lock, as of wool.

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A suffix used to denote in the form / shape of, resembling, etc.; as, valiform; oviform.

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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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Something scraped off; hence, a small piece; a bit; a fragment; a detached, incomplete portion.

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To disunite; to divide; to disconnect; to sever; to part in any manner.

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To form or create; especially, to mold or make into a particular form; to give proper form or figure to.

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of Split

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A piece split off; a splinter.

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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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of Shave

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of Shave

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To split or rend into long, thin pieces; to shiver; as, the lightning splinters a tree.

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To split or rend into long, thin pieces; to shiver; as, the lightning splinters a tree.

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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 Pare

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of Shave

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To split or rend into long, thin pieces; to shiver; as, the lightning splinters a tree.

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