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[ fehetteren, Dutch.] SHA'VELING. 2 /o [from fhawve.] A ma th i 1 T Uf brea ou ig re o a ar onc fr int ve fh man piece u;\:- ' famie as another of them5 and a fharp caft wind i i gifferent fro _'gjmm?:p ngt ,one of thefe feveral fbarpueffe them all to break {o as to fcatter the parts Watts's Logick He rais'd a figh fo piteous and profound That it did feem to fbatter all his bulk Provoking fweat extremely, and gakmg away al ] @mr{'m'fi from ‘whatever you put in, muft be o Q\'.~":giood effec in the cure of the gout And rend his being Temple There's gold for thee il e p a f e r f m k t n f m Shakefpeare JwThiloul employ thee back again gome did all folly with juft /barpnefs blame ‘While others laugh'd and {corn'd them into fhame But, of thefe two, the laft fucceeded bef.t y D t je t o t h ‘ e w e h i _ Asmen aimrc] The fbarp of his fative, next to himfelf, fall "ynolt heavily on his friends This is a fubje& of which it is hard to fpea without fativical fbarpnefs, and particular reflec t r S n i f r c o e c u c n m o ns ti Painfulnefs ; affli&tivenefs At this tim We fweat and bleed ; the friend hath loft his fiiend A monarchy was fbattered to pieces, and divide amongft revolted fubjects, into a multitude of littl governments Locke Black from the ftroke above, the fmouldring pin Stands as a fhatter'd trunk Thomfon's Summer By thofe that feel their /barpnefs Not a fingle death only that then attended thi profeffion ; but the terror and fbarpnefs of it wa redoubled in the manner and circumftances. South 6. IntelleCtual acutenefs ; ingenuity; wit Till Arianifm had made it a matter of grea "'/ba;jmffi and fubtilty of wit to be a found believin chriftian, men were not curious what fyllables o % particles of fpeech they ufed Hooker ~ The daring of the foul proceeds from thence - Sharpnefs of wit and active diligence Dryden The fon returned with ftrength of conftitution fharpnefs of underftanding, and fkill in languages Addifon " 7. Quicknefs of fenfes If the underftanding or faculty of the foul b like unto bodily fight, not of equal fparpnefs i ~al 5 what can be more convenient than that, eve a the dark-fighted man is directed by the clea .~ about thing vifible, fo likewife in matter o deeper difcourfe, the wife in heart doth fhew th . fimple where his way licth Haooker BARP-SET. adj. [ fbarp and fit. 1. Hungry ; ravenous Two fbarp-fet hawks do her on each fide hem . And the knows not which way to fly from them - An eagle fbarp-fet, looking abou - prey, {pied a leveret o 2 Bager; vehemently defirous ol K nights; for the town is fparp-fet on new plays Pope ( 12 her for he L'Efirange Bafilius forced her to ftay, though with muc o, fhe being furp-fer upon the fulfilling of fhrewd office, in overlooking Philoclea Sidney Our fenfes are fbarp-fet on pleafures L'Efir A comedy of Johnfon's, not Ben, held feve Jf{0 Brown " ' $RaRP-2sig SIGHTED. adj./ [ fharp a Having quick fight ;f."'" ) If the were the body's quality E fight 2 ILM,:': - Then would fh be w b w th it fick, maim'd, and blind ll]lt We perceive, where thefe privation be 1 healthy, perfe&, and fharp-fighte mind Dawies W e}n:? 10t {0 fbarp-fighted as thofe who have dif ‘ Elizt}l:ls rebellion' contriving from the death o . a eth. Clarendon 5 r m:Jefix s clear and Sparp-fighted judgm n 8904 a title to give law in matters of thi .06 asin any other Denbam ; O,Ib(iztr ing fo figrce but love ‘will foften, not in S beg-figbh?d m other matters but it throws ore the eyes on't L'Efirange HaARP'P. VISAGED. adj.. [ fharp and wif ge. ap m t‘ arp countenance tha <13 inhabit th € mountaini s are com "if'l"‘"faged Hale's Origin of Mankind 2. A man clofely attentive to his own 1intereft My lor Was now difpos'd to crack a jeft And bid friend Lewis go in queft This Lewis is a cunning fhaver 3. A robber Sawift a plunderer They fell all into the hands of the cruel moun tain people, living for the moft part by theft, an waiting for wrecks, as hawks for their prey : b thefe fbawers the Turks were ftript of all they had Knolles SHA'viNG. 7./. [from jhawve.] Any thi flice pared off from any body A man of a lnofe, volatile, and fhattered humour Take lignum aloes in grofs fhavings, feep the in fack, changed twice, till the bitternefs be draw thinks only by fits and ftarts 7 SuA"TTER Norris w. n. To be broken, or t fall, by any forc applied into frag ments Of bodies, fome are fragil, and fome are toug and not fragil5 and, in the breaking, fome fragi bodies break but where the forte is; fome fbatte and fly in many places Bacon SHA'TTER. #. /. [from the verb.] On part of many into which any thing i broken at once Stick the candle fo loofe, that it will fall upo the glafs of the fconce, and break it into fharters Savift SHA'TTERBRAINED. ) adj. [from fpatter SHA'TTERPATED brain, and pate. Inattentive ; not confiftent Sua"TTERY adj A low word [from jbatter. Dif united ; not compa& ; eafily falling int many parts loofe of texture A brittle fbattery fort of fpar, found in for of a white fand chiefly in the perpendicular fiffure amongft the ores of metal Weodwvard To SuaVE The feely dove Sua'ver. n. /. [from fhave. 1. A man that practifes theart of fhaving z. To diflipate; to make incapable of clof and continued attention ‘And the beft quarrels in the heat are curf Shakefpeare Shakefpeare Boyle Dryden Spenfer friars and knavith fpawvelings fo feigned Ye myrtles brown, with ivy never fear, T come to pluck your berries harfh and crude And with forc'd fingers rud Shatter your leaves before the mellowing year Milton They efcape diflolution, becaufe they can fcarc ever meet with an agent minute and fwiftly enoug moved to /patter or diffociate the combined parts % Severit of language ; fatirical farcafm contempt Of elfesy there be no fuch things ; only by bal JSbave a. preterite fhaved or fbaven [yceapan part Saxon Jchaeven, Dutch. 1. To pare off with a razor JPawe his beard : a bathaw afked, Wh he altere the cuftom of his predeceflors ? He anfwered, Be caufe you bafhaws may not lead me by the beard as you did them Bacon Doft thou not know this /hawen pate ? Truly i is a great man's head Kunolles's Hift. of the Turks I caufed the hair of his head to be fpawed off Wilzman 2. To pare clofe to the furface Thee, chauntrefs, oft the woods amon I wooe, to hear thy evening fong And, mifling thee, I walk unfee or {lightl 4. To cut in thin flices of earth, with fom plants bruifed or /bawen in leaf or root othe Bacen 5. To ftrip; to opprefs by extortion ; t pillage SHAVE-GRASS, 7./i [equifetum, Lat.] A herb The fhavings are good for the fining of wine Mortimer Suaw #. f [ycua Saxon fchawe Dutch ; fugga, Iflandick.] A thicket a fmall wood A tuft of trees nea Litchfield is called Gentle /baw Sua''wroww. n f. [ fhaw and fowl.] A artificial fowl made by fowlers on purpofe to fhoot at Sua'wm. 2. /o [from fchawme, Teutonick.] A hautboy; a cornet: writte likewife fbalm With trumpets alfo and fpawms SHE. pronoun Pjalms, Common Prayer In oblique cafes ber. [ /i Gothick; yeo lifh. 1. Th femal Saxon ; /fche, old Eng pronou th demonftrative befor woma men Shey of whom the ancients feem'd to prophefy When they call'd virtues by the name of fbe She, in whom virtue was fo much refin'd That for allay unto fo pure a min She took the weaker fex Donne This once difclos'd The ladies did change favours, and then w Following the figns, woo'd but the fign of /pe Shake[peare ‘What, at any time, have you heard ber fay ? Sha The moft upright of mortal men was he The moft fincere and holy woman fbe Dryden Shak. Cymbeline Mine intereft, and his horour Lady, you are the cruell'ft /e alive If you will lead thefe graces to the grave And leave the world no copy. Sh. Twvelfth Night I was won To load my /pe with knacks He fhawes with level wing the deep ; then foar Up to the fiery concave tow'ring high Milton Make fome medle Brown's Vulgar Errours The fhes of Italy fhall not betra Milton On the dry {fmooth fbawen green The bending fcyth Shawes all the furface of the waving green. Gay near fuch as attract all bodies palpable whatfoever 2. It is fometimes ufed for a woman ab{olutely, with fome degree of contempt Sweet bird by paflin bu tioned was the firft of the Ottomans that di 3. To fki touching as take up fhavings, ftraws, and light bodies the woman He that is to be cleanfed fhall fhawe off all hi hair Lewit Zcli forth ; then take the fhawings forth, and dry the in the fhade, and beat them to powder Bacon By ele&rick bodies I do not conceive only fuc I would have ran fack' The pedlar's filken treafury, and have pour'd i Shakefpeare's Winter's Tale To her acceptance 3. The female ; not the male I would outftare the fterneft eyes that look Pluck the young fucking cubs from the /be bear To win thee, lady Shakefp. Merchant of Penice The nightingale, if fbe would fing by day When ev'ry goofe is cackling, would be though No better a mufician than the wrepn Shakepears |