shorter

adjectif

1. 1

   Aussi une forme de shortcomparative form of short: more short.

   There are two routes to get there. We're in a rush so we'll take the shorter one.

   Basingstoke-Exeter will test this. From Salisbury westwards, it's largely single-track since British Rail downgraded it in 1967. There's a ten-mile loop between Templecombe and Yeovil, as well as shorter loops at Chard, Axminster and Honiton.

nom

1. 1

   A short, a short seller: one who engages in short selling.

2. 2

   obsolèteOne who makes a dishonest profit by clipping and filing coins.

   My grandfather, as I said before, was connected with a gang of shorters, and sometimes shortened money, […]

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shorters