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adv.
At once; absolutely.
v. i.
Bright; clear; pure; unmixed.
n.
Shears See Shear.
n.
The shearwater.
n.
The position of a vessel riding at single anchor and swinging clear of it.
v. i.
Stright up and down; vertical; prpendicular.
v. i.
Very thin or transparent; -- applied to fabrics; as, sheer muslin.
n.
The longitudinal upward curvature of the deck, gunwale, and lines of a vessel, as when viewed from the side.
n.
An upward bend in a piece of timber; the sheer of a vessel.
n.
A turn or change in a course.
v. i.
To decline or deviate from the line of the proper course; to turn aside; to swerve; as, a ship sheers from her course; a horse sheers at a bicycle.
n.
An inside range of ceiling planks, corresponding to the sheer strake on the outside and bolted to it.
v. t.
To shear.
adv.
Clean; quite; at once.
v. i.
Being only what it seems to be; obvious; simple; mere; downright; as, sheer folly; sheer nonsense.
v. i.
To deviate. See Sheer.
n.
Mere; sheer; gross; entire; downright.
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n.
A boat intended for use in heavy surf. It is built with a pronounced sheer, and with a view to resist the shock of waves and of contact with the beach.
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