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- Sheer - v. i. - Bright; clear; pure; unmixed.
- Sheer - v. i. - Very thin or transparent; -- applied to fabrics; as, sheer muslin.
- Sheer - v. i. - Being only what it seems to be; obvious; simple; mere; downright; as, sheer folly; sheer nonsense.
- Sheer - v. i. - Stright up and down; vertical; prpendicular.
- Sheer - adv. - Clean; quite; at once.
- Sheer - v. t. - To shear.
- Sheer - v. i. - To decline or deviate from the line of the proper course; to turn aside; to swerve; as, a ship sheers from her course; a horse sheers at a bicycle.
- Sheer - n. - The longitudinal upward curvature of the deck, gunwale, and lines of a vessel, as when viewed from the side.
- Sheer - n. - The position of a vessel riding at single anchor and swinging clear of it.
- Sheer - n. - A turn or change in a course.
- Sheer - n. - Shears See Shear.
- Sheered - imp. & p. p. - of Sheer
- Sheering - p. pr. & vb. n. - of Sheer
- Sheerly - adv. - At once; absolutely.
- Sheerwater - n. - The shearwater.
- Berthing - n. - The planking outside of a vessel, above the sheer strake.
- Driftpiece - n. - An upright or curved piece of timber connecting the plank sheer with the gunwale; also, a scroll terminating a rail.
- Sheer - v. i. - Very thin or transparent; -- applied to fabrics; as, sheer muslin.
- String - n. - An inside range of ceiling planks, corresponding to the sheer strake on the outside and bolted to it.
- Drift - n. - The place in a deep-waisted vessel where the sheer is raised and the rail is cut off, and usually terminated with a scroll, or driftpiece.
- Sny - n. - An upward bend in a piece of timber; the sheer of a vessel.
- Sheer - v. i. - Being only what it seems to be; obvious; simple; mere; downright; as, sheer folly; sheer nonsense.
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- H242 אֻזֵּן שֶׁאֱרָה - 242 אֻזֵּן שֶׁאֱרָה - אֻזֵּן שֶׁאֱרָה - - ʼUzzên Sheʼĕrâh - ooz-zane' sheh-er-aw' - from אָזַן and שֶׁאֱרָה; plot of Sheerah (i.e. settled by him); Uzzen-Sheerah, a place in Palestine; Uzzen-sherah. - Proper Name Location - x-pn
- H7609 שֶׁאֱרָה - 7609 שֶׁאֱרָה - שֶׁאֱרָה - - Sheʼĕrâh - sheh-er-aw' - the same as שַׁאֲרָה; Sheerah, an Israelitess; Sherah. - Proper Name Feminine - x-pn