shore

Substantiv

1. 1

   Land adjoining a non-flowing body of water, such as an ocean, lake or pond.

   lake shore; bay shore; gulf shore; island shore; mainland shore; river shore; estuary shore; pond shore; sandy shore; rocky shore

   the fruitful shore of muddy Nile

   Now we plunged into a deep shade with the boughs lacing each other overhead, and crossed dainty, rustic bridges[…]: or anon we shot into a clearing, with a colored glimpse of the lake and its curving shore far below us.

2. 2

   Land, usually near a port.

   The seamen were serving on shore instead of on ships.

   The passengers signed up for shore tours.

Verb

1. 1

   veraltetTo arrive at the shore

   the ship quickened her way, and shot past that rocke, where wee thought shee would have shored.

2. 2

   veraltetTo put ashore.

   I will bring these two moles, these blind ones, aboard him: if he think it fit to shore them again

Substantiv

1. 1

   A prop or strut supporting some structure or weight above it.

   The shores stayed upright during the earthquake.

Verb

1. 1

   Not followed by up: to provide (something) with support.

   If houses were present these could be used to conceal the mine opening. As the mine progressed the roof was shored with timbers.

   Sometimes it's easier to laminate the strips one at a time, shoring each in place only long enough for the epoxy to set.

   These are called shored exit wounds. They are characterized by a broad, irregular band of abrasion of the skin around the exit. In such wounds the skin is reinforced, or "shored," by a firm surface at the instant the bullet exits.

   It must provide the same degree of protection offered by a complete shoring system. Shoring Excavations Shallow trenches can be shored using wood sheet piling braced by stringers and rakers

2. 2

   Usually followed by up: to reinforce (something at risk of failure).

   My family shored me up after I failed the GED.

   The workers were shoring up the dock after part of it fell into the water.

   ... but his caravels were so much worm-eaten and shattered by storms that he could not reach that island, and was forced to run them on shore in a creek on the coast of Jamaica, where he shored them upright with spars

Verb

1. 1

   Auch eine Form von shearsimple past of shear

   Then Frodo stepped up to the great grey net, and hewed it with a wide sweeping stroke[…]. The blue-gleaming blade shore through them like a scythe through grass […].

Substantiv

1. 1

   A sewer.

   Emptie olde receptacles, or common-shores of filthe.

   I need not mention the old common-shore of Rome.

Verb

1. 1

   altertümlichTo threaten or warn unpleasant consequences (for someone); (sometimes) to threaten or warn off or scare away.

   The Gleds might pyked her at the dyke, Before the lads wad shored them off her.

   Bess flew till him […] and with her fatal Knife shored she would geld him, For peace that day.

   ... a' the freits that were begun To shore us ill Shall, in the crackin' of a gun, Flee owre the hill.

2. 2

   altertümlichTo threaten (to rain).

   For a' our tears and sighs are but in vain: Come, help me up; — yon sooty cloud shores rain.

   […] the cauld win' louder blew, Shorin' o' drift,[…]

3. 3

   altertümlichTo offer or present (someone something).

   ... a compliment kindly and decently shored, […]

Adverb

1. 1

   Variante von surealtertümlichPronunciation spelling of sure.

Adjektiv

1. 1

   Variante von surealtertümlichPronunciation spelling of sure.

Interjektion

1. 1

   Variante von surealtertümlichPronunciation spelling of sure.

Formen

Plural

shores

Komparativ

more shore

Superlativ

most shore

Präteritum

shored

Partizip II

shored

Partizip I

shoring

3. Person Singular

shores