Summary: | shore also shoar cp _EDD_ shore sb� 1 I Stout post which supports fishing-stage or wharf [1663] 1963 YOUNGE 56 The stages are begun on the edge of the shore, and built out into the sea, a floor of round timber, supported with posts, and shores of great timber. 1711 CROWE 272 Demolish, deface, or break down any stage, cooke room, house, or flakes by removing. . shoars. [1771] 1792 CARTWRIGHT i, 132 We loaded the shallop with posts and shores. 1866 WILSON 205 These stage-posts are of different lengths, but usuall from ten to fifteen feet, and are braced with shorter posts or shores. Stout post which supports fishing-stage or wharf WK GMS RH Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 2 Not used This is recycled slip. Shore2 appears on the back of Gullies, G_15298. Shore2 appears to be an early manuscript entry for the dictionary.
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