What is the meaning of SHELVE. Phrases containing SHELVE
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v. t.
A cupboard or set of shelves to receive dishes and cooking utensils.
v. i.
To incline gradually; to be slopping; as, the bottom shelves from the shore.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Shelve
v. t.
To place on a shelf. Hence: To lay on the shelf; to put aside; to dismiss from service; to put off indefinitely; as, to shelve an officer; to shelve a claim.
n.
A cupboard, sideboard, or cabinet, particularly one intended for the display of rich vessels or plate, and consisting chiefly of open shelves for that purpose.
n.
The act of fitting up shelves; as, the job of shelving a closet.
n.
A piece of furniture having a number of uninclosed shelves or stages, one above another, for receiving articles of elegance or use.
v. t.
To dispose of quietly or indirectly; to suppress; to smother; to shelve; as, to burke a parliamentary question.
imp. & p. p.
of Shelve
v. t.
To furnish with shelves; as, to shelve a closet or a library.
a.
Abounding in shelves; full of dangerous shallows.
n.
A piece of dining-room furniture having compartments and shelves for keeping or displaying articles of table service.
n.
A small closet in a room, with shelves to receive cups, dishes, food, etc.; hence, any small closet.
n.
A kind of stand, or piece of furniture, having shelves for books, ornaments, etc.; an etagere.
n.
A case with shelves for holding books, esp. one with glazed doors.
pl.
of Shelf
n.
A cupboard or set of shelves, either movable or fixed at one side of a room, for the display of plate, china, etc., a sideboard.
a.
Suspended from above; pendent; as, hanging shelves.
n.
Material for shelves; shelves, collectively.
n.
A framework on which dishes, food, etc., are passed from one room or story of a house to another; a lift for dishes, etc.; also, a piece of furniture with movable or revolving shelves.
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