Vocabulary : shares to Sharp-cut

shares : Stocks or shares of the granger railroads.
Sharewort : A composite plant (Aster Tripolium) growing along the seacoast of Europe.
Sharing : of Share
Shark : Any one of numerous species of elasmobranch fishes of the order Plagiostomi, found in all seas. ;; A rapacious, artful person; a sharper. ;; Trickery; fraud; petty rapine; as, to live upon the shark. ;; To pick or gather indiscriminately or covertly. ;; To play the petty thief; to practice fraud or trickery; to swindle. ;; To live by shifts and stratagems.
Sharked : of Shark

Sharker : One who lives by sharking.
Sharking : of Shark ;; Petty rapine; trick; also, seeking a livelihood by shifts and dishonest devices.
Sharock : An East Indian coin of the value of 12/ pence sterling, or about 25 cents.
Sharp : Having a very thin edge or fine point; of a nature to cut or pierce easily; not blunt or dull; keen. ;; Terminating in a point or edge; not obtuse or rounded; somewhat pointed or edged; peaked or ridged; as, a sharp hill; sharp features. ;; Affecting the sense as if pointed or cutting, keen, penetrating, acute: to the taste or smell, pungent, acid, sour, as ammonia has a sharp taste and odor; to the hearing, piercing, shrill, as a sharp sound or voice; to the eye, instantaneously brilliant, dazzling, as a sharp flash. ;; High in pitch; acute; as, a sharp note or tone. ;; Raised a semitone in pitch; as, C sharp (C/), which is a half step, or semitone, higher than C. ;; So high as to be out of tune, or above true pitch; as, the tone is sharp; that instrument is sharp. Opposed in all these senses to flat. ;; Very trying to the feelings; piercing; keen; severe; painful; distressing; as, sharp pain, weather; a sharp and frosty air. ;; Cutting in language or import; biting; sarcastic; cruel; harsh; rigorous; severe
Sharp-cut : Cut sharply or definitely, or so as to make a clear, well-defined impression, as the lines of an engraved plate, and the like; clear-cut; hence, having great distinctness; well-defined; clear.

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