Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A Middle English form of
shear , sheer, sheer - noun In minting, the deviation from standard weight permitted by law, now called the remedy.
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Examples
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Of old this was the day for shaving in preparation for Easter-Sunday: it was therefore called shere-Thursday.]
The Ceremonies of the Holy-Week at Rome Charles Michael Baggs
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The shere number of low (business) incorporation and population flight are all the proof that is needed.
Health and Taxes, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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Until high school, my friends picked on me about my mispronunciation of sheeken (chicken), shere (chair), libery (library), and sangwich (sandwich).
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Until high school, my friends picked on me about my mispronunciation of sheeken (chicken), shere (chair), libery (library), and sangwich (sandwich).
GUEST POST 14 – Shelly Terrell on Children of Immigrants « Ken Wilson's Blog 2010
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The shere scale of this project leaves you a little giddy.
The Boat That Rocked Goes To Focus, Gets Shorter Cut | /Film 2009
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For me, life elsewhere in the Universe wouldn't change anything, but given the shere size of space and the distances involved I do wonder if we would ever meet them…
Vatican Holds Conference on Extraterrestrial Life | Universe Today 2009
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The shere and utter hypocrisy and having to nail them down on every word they say, because even the definition of "is" can be questioned.
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Obama, realizing that he's done such a fantastic job that it would be shere lunacy to deny him another 4 years.
Rasmussen: McCain Beating Hillary In Arkansas, Swamping Obama 2009
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My ideal is a community built on a futuristic matrix shere there is a good deal underground, including the mechanism needed to recycle everything in the community onsite.
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Despite being hounded by gossips through out her involvement in the Indian Premier League (IPL), Preity Zinta says that she over came it by shere dedication to her work which saw through the KingsXI of which she is a co-owner reaching the semi-finals.
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