Chapter Sheet-anchor to Shrewd of S by Soule's Synonymes

Shopman, n. See Shopkeeper.

Shop-thief, n. Shoplifter.

Shore, n.

1. Coast, beach, strand, sea-board, sea-side, sea-coast.

2. [Written also Shoar.] Prop, support, stay, brace, buttress.

Shorea, n. Saul-tree.

Shore up. Prop, support, prop up.

Shorn, a.

1. Cut off.

2. Deprived.

Short, a.

1. Brief.

2. Near, direct, straight.

3. Compendious, succinct, concise, condensed, terse, pithy, sententious, laconic, curt, brief.

4. Abrupt, sharp, pointed, petulant, curt, brief, severe, uncivil.

5. Deficient, defective, inadequate, scanty, insufficient, imperfect.

6. Narrow, limited, contracted.

7. Lacking, wanting, destitute.

8. Brittle, friable, crumbling.

9. (Cookery.) Crisp.

Short, ad. Suddenly, abruptly, at once.