Results for shore
Definitions of shore:
part of speech: verb transitive
To support by a prop: usually with up.
part of speech: noun
A prop or support for the side of a building, or to keep a vessel in dock steady on the slips.
part of speech: noun
SHORER.
part of speech: noun
The coast or land adjacent to the sea, a river, or lake.
part of speech: noun
A support; one of the stocks by which a ship is supported on dry land, or by which a wall or building is temporarily supported.
part of speech: noun
The coast or land bordering on the sea, etc.; a prop or support.
part of speech: verb
To support with a prop or buttress temporarily.
part of speech: noun
The land adjacent to a sea or ocean, or to a great lake or river; the extremity where the land is broken off.
part of speech: noun
A public drain.- See Wedgwood.
part of speech: verb transitive
To prop.
Usage examples for shore:
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He looked at the shore
"Men, Women, and Boats", Stephen Crane -
Scarcely a word had been spoken from the time they first reached the shore
"A Chapter of Adventures", G. A. Henty -
It was full from shore to shore
"The Light Princess and Other Fairy Stories", George MacDonald -
" I suppose that is true," says the old man; but he went back to the shore with a heavy heart.
"Old Peter's Russian Tales", Arthur Ransome