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- Shingle - n. - Round, water-worn, and loose gravel and pebbles, or a collection of roundish stones, such as are common on the seashore and elsewhere.
- Shingle - n. - A piece of wood sawed or rived thin and small, with one end thinner than the other, -- used in covering buildings, especially roofs, the thick ends of one row overlapping the thin ends of the row below.
- Shingle - n. - A sign for an office or a shop; as, to hang out one's shingle.
- Shingle - v. t. - To cover with shingles; as, to shingle a roof.
- Shingle - v. t. - To cut, as hair, so that the ends are evenly exposed all over the head, as shingles on a roof.
- Shingle - v. t. - To subject to the process of shindling, as a mass of iron from the pudding furnace.
- Shingled - imp. &. p. p. - of Shingle
- Shingler - n. - One who shingles.
- Shingler - n. - A machine for shingling puddled iron.
- Shingles - n. - A kind of herpes (Herpes zoster) which spreads half way around the body like a girdle, and is usually attended with violent neuralgic pain.
- Lap - n. - To lay or place over anything so as to partly or wholly cover it; as, to lap one shingle over another; to lay together one partly over another; as, to lap weather-boards; also, to be partly over, or by the side of (something); as, the hinder boat lapped the foremost one.
- Shingle - v. t. - To cover with shingles; as, to shingle a roof.
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