_shim_ v

shim v To adjust proportions or level by insertion of a wedge. I could have shimmed her up all the same on the shelf, let the shelf bide straight, but I didn't. I drawed the screws and tipped the clock a bit so as she'll run. 1 cite Not used Not used Withdrawn 'shim' as noun in D...

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English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/54825
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Summary:shim v To adjust proportions or level by insertion of a wedge. I could have shimmed her up all the same on the shelf, let the shelf bide straight, but I didn't. I drawed the screws and tipped the clock a bit so as she'll run. 1 cite Not used Not used Withdrawn 'shim' as noun in DNE

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