noun. The land along the edge of an ocean, sea, lake, or river; a coast.

noun. Land; country.

noun. Land as opposed to water.

transitive verb. To support by or as if by a prop.

noun. A beam or timber propped against a structure to provide support.

intransitive verb. undefined

To set on shore.

noun. A post or beam of timber or iron for the temporary support of something; a prop.

noun. Especially— A prop or timber obliquely placed, acting as a strut on the side of a building, as when the wall is in danger of falling, or when alterations are being made in the lower part of it, the upper end of the shore resting against that part of the wall on which there is the greatest stress. See dead-share.

noun. In ship-building:

noun. A prop fixed under a ship's side or bottom to support her on the stocks, or when laid on the blocks on the slip. See also cut under launching-ways.

noun. A timber set temporarily beneath a beam to afford additional support to the deck when taking in the lower masts. See dogshore, skegshore, and spur.

noun. A stake set to prop or bear up a net in hunting.

noun. A post used with hurdles in folding sheep.

To count; reckon.

noun. The coast or land adjacent to a considerable body of water, as an ocean or sea, or a lake or river; the edge or margin of the land; a strand.

noun. In law, the space between ordinary high-water mark and low-water mark; foreshore.

To support by or as by a post or shore; prop, as a wall, particularly when some more permanent support is temporarily taken away: usually with up: as, to shore up a building.

An obsolete or archaic preterit (and obsolete past participle) of shear.

To threaten; warn.

To offer.

noun. An obsolete form of share.

noun. An obsolete or dialectal form of sewer.

transitive verb. To support by a shore or shores; to prop; -- usually with up.

noun. A sewer.

imp. of shear.

noun. A prop, as a timber, placed as a brace or support against the side of a building or other structure; a prop placed beneath anything, as a beam, to prevent it from sinking or sagging.

transitive verb. To set on shore.

noun. The coast or land adjacent to a large body of water, as an ocean, lake, or large river.

noun. near the shore.

noun. See under On.

noun. a collective name for the various limicoline birds found on the seashore.

noun. any crab found on the beaches, or between tides, especially any one of various species of grapsoid crabs, as Heterograpsus nudus of California.

noun. a small American lark (Otocoris alpestris) found in winter, both on the seacoast and on the Western plains. Its upper parts are varied with dark brown and light brown. It has a yellow throat, yellow local streaks, a black crescent on its breast, a black streak below each eye, and two small black erectile ear tufts. Called also horned lark.

noun. a large-billed Australian plover (Esacus magnirostris). It lives on the seashore, and feeds on crustaceans, etc.

noun. the rock pipit (Anthus obscurus).

verb. Simple past of shear.

noun. A prop or strut supporting the weight or flooring above it.

verb. To provide with support.

verb. To reinforce (something at risk of failure).

noun. Land adjoining a non-flowing body of water, such as an ocean, lake or pond.

noun. Land, usually near a port.

verb. To set on shore.

noun. the land along the edge of a body of water

verb. support by placing against something solid or rigid

noun. a beam or timber that is propped against a structure to provide support

verb. arrive on shore

verb. serve as a shore to

"On the day after her arrival, she sent several cases ( "chronic dysentry, hepatitis, and general debility") to hospital, but not one of cholera; neither did any case occur on board during her stay there, at anchor a mile and a half from shore, and constantly communicating with shore, [5] while a considerable number of deaths took place from cholera _in the merchant vessels anchored near shore_."

lee shore  shore cod-liver oil  shore fish  shore sandpiper  shore-grounds  

ashore  foreshore  shoreline  

shored  shoring  

arrive  beam  border  bound  come  

Boer  Bohr  C4  Dior  Dore  

Gates  altar  bank  bay  beach  

afford support  aquatic  back  back up  balneal  

shear  shoar  

shored  shores  shoring  

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