Vocabulary : Shear steel to Shearn

Shear steel : See under Shear.
Shearbill : The black skimmer. See Skimmer.
Sheard : See Shard.
Sheared : of Shear ;; of Shear
Shearer : One who shears. ;; A reaper.

Shearing : of Shear ;; The act or operation of clipping with shears or a shearing machine, as the wool from sheep, or the nap from cloth. ;; The product of the act or operation of clipping with shears or a shearing machine; as, the whole shearing of a flock; the shearings from cloth. ;; Same as Shearling. ;; The act or operation of reaping. ;; The act or operation of dividing with shears; as, the shearing of metal plates. ;; The process of preparing shear steel; tilting. ;; The process of making a vertical side cutting in working into a face of coal.
Shearling : A sheep but once sheared.
Shearman : One whose occupation is to shear cloth.
Shearmen : of Shearman
Shearn : Dung; excrement.

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