Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A shaggy dog.
  • noun Same as sheltie.

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  • But its correct name is the Eschscholtzia (esh-sholt'si-a), from the name of a German botanist and naturalist, who studied the plant and wrote about it almost a hundred years ago.

    Stories of California Ella M. Sexton

  • _Run of pasturage and fruit, for a sow, barrow, or sholt_; IF RUNG IN THE

    The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Omnibus American Anti-Slavery Society

  • "Deil gien he had bursten himsel '-- the auld heelan' sholt!" exclaimed Mrs Catanach spitefully.

    Malcolm George MacDonald 1864

  • I have saved hundreds of dollars thanks to that beauty of a website! sholt on February 6th 2009 at 1: 21pm view sholt's

    Apartment Therapy Main 2009

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