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The process of preparing shear steel; tilting.
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A sheep but once sheared.
v. t.
An action, resulting from applied forces, which tends to cause two contiguous parts of a body to slide relatively to each other in a direction parallel to their plane of contact; -- also called shearing stress, and tangential stress.
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A feast at the time of sheep-shearing.
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A similar instrument the blades of which are extensions of a curved spring, -- used for shearing sheep or skins.
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The act or operation of dividing with shears; as, the shearing of metal plates.
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One whose occupation is to shear cloth.
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The bedpiece of a machine tool, upon which a table or slide rest is secured; as, the shears of a lathe or planer. See Illust. under Lathe.
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Act of shearing sheep.
v. t.
A shearing; -- used in designating the age of sheep.
n.
One who shears.
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The act or operation of clipping with shears or a shearing machine, as the wool from sheep, or the nap from cloth.
v. t.
A pair of shears; -- now always used in the plural, but formerly also in the singular. See Shears.
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Anything in the form of shears.
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Same as Shearling.
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Any one of numerous species of long-winged oceanic birds of the genus Puffinus and related genera. They are allied to the petrels, but are larger. The Manx shearwater (P. Anglorum), the dusky shearwater (P. obscurus), and the greater shearwater (P. major), are well-known species of the North Atlantic. See Hagdon.
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A shearing machine; a blade, or a set of blades, working against a resisting edge.
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One who shears, or cuts off the wool from, sheep.
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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.
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