What is the name meaning of SHEARS. Phrases containing SHEARS
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Biblical
He that presses the fleece; that shears the sheep.
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English
English : variant spelling of Shears or possibly a variant of Shires.
Biblical
he that presses the fleece; that shears the sheep
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Shear 1.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a sheepshearer or someone who used shears to trim the surface of finished cloth and remove excess nap, from Middle English shereman ‘shearer’.Americanized spelling of German Schuermann.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : occupational name for a tailor, from Yiddish sher ‘scissors’ + man ‘man’.Roger Sherman (1722–93), the only man to sign all three documents at the foundation of the American republic (the Declaration of Independence, the Articles of Confederation, and the U.S. Constitution), was born in Newton, MA, a descendant of Capt. John Sherman, who had emigrated in about 1636 to MA from Dedham, Essex, England, where his father was a farmer, following his brother Edmund, who had emigrated two years earlier. A descendant of Edmund Sherman was the U.S. general William Tecumseh Sherman (1820–91), who led the Union march through GA. He was born in Lancaster, OH, the son of a judge; his middle name was bestowed in honor of a Shawnee chieftain.
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Irish
Fair birth; handsome. Beautiful child.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Prudent, Wise
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Tamil
One who conquered devas
Boy/Male
Tamil
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Australian, Finnish
Who Born on Market Day
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British, Christian, English
Name of the Holiday; Christ Festival
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Arabic, French, German, Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Muslim, Parsi
Limitless; Guardian; Defender; Reward; Protector
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African, American, Australian, British, Chinese, Danish, English, Hebrew, Indian, Irish, Japanese, Swahili
Intention; Female Champion; Aim; Objective; Goal; Purpose; Beauty; Brightness; God Gifted
Girl/Female
Biblical
Sorrow of countenance.
Boy/Male
American, British, English, German
Thunder Ruler; Powerful; Following Thor; Thor; The God of Thunder
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n.
A shearing machine; a blade, or a set of blades, working against a resisting edge.
n.
A pair of wings.
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The bedpiece of a machine tool, upon which a table or slide rest is secured; as, the shears of a lathe or planer. See Illust. under Lathe.
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An instrument consisting of two blades, commonly with bevel edges, connected by a pivot, and working on both sides of the material to be cut, -- used for cutting cloth and other substances.
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The product of the act or operation of clipping with shears or a shearing machine; as, the whole shearing of a flock; the shearings from cloth.
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One who shears.
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The act or operation of clipping with shears or a shearing machine, as the wool from sheep, or the nap from cloth.
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An apparatus for raising heavy weights, and especially for stepping and unstepping the lower masts of ships. It consists of two or more spars or pieces of timber, fastened together near the top, steadied by a guy or guys, and furnished with the necessary tackle.
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A similar instrument the blades of which are extensions of a curved spring, -- used for shearing sheep or skins.
n.
Small hand shears for cutting sheet metal.
v. t.
A pair of shears; -- now always used in the plural, but formerly also in the singular. See Shears.
v. t.
To cut with scissors or shears; to prepare with the aid of scissors.
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The act or operation of dividing with shears; as, the shearing of metal plates.
v. t.
To cut, clip, or sever anything from with shears or a like instrument; as, to shear sheep; to shear cloth.
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A cutting instrument.
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Anything in the form of shears.
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One who shears, or cuts off the wool from, sheep.
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Shears See Shear.
n. pl.
A cutting instrument resembling shears, but smaller, consisting of two cutting blades with handles, movable on a pin in the center, by which they are held together. Often called a pair of scissors.
v. t.
To separate or sever with shears or a similar instrument; to cut off; to clip (something) from a surface; as, to shear a fleece.