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Webster's Practical Dictionary- A Practical Dictionary of the Englih Language · 1884 · p. 391
shar, n. A certain portion; part; division; the is part allotted or belonging to <Sne, of any property or par interest owned by a number; one of a certain numas an ber of equal portions into which any property or invested capital is divided. — v. t. [shared (shard), it sharing.] To part among 2 or more; to divide; to partake, enjoy, or suffer with others. — v. i. To have part, receive a portion. j find, eve, term; In, Ice; Odd, tone, Shark, shark, n. (Ichtk.) A large, voracious, cartilaginous fish of many species, having a long, round body, White Shark, tapering from the head, the surface set with minute o eous granules in place of scales, and the gill-openings placed upon the sides of the neck: the mouth set with succe ive rows of sharp teeth. A rapacious, artful fellow; a sharper, —v. t. [sharked (sharkt), sharking.] To pick up hastily, slyly, or in small quantities, —v. i. To play the petty thief, swindle; to live by shifts and stratagems.' Sharp, sharp, a. Having a very thin edge or point; keen; terminating in a point or edge; peaked or ridged; affecting the senses, as if pointed or ting; biting; sour; pungent; penetrating; abrupt. Very trying to the feelings; cutting in language import; sarcastic; severe; eager in pursuit; impatient for gratification; violent; impetuous; of keen perception; quick to discern or distinguish; not dull; keenly attentive to one's own interest; uttered whisper, or with the breath alone, as certain consonants; whispered; shrill; non-vocal. {Mus.) High pitch; raised a semitone in pitch; so high as to be of tune or above true pitch. — n. (Mus.) An acute sound; esp., a note raised a semitone above its proper pitch; the character [#] which directs that a note be thus raised. A needle, of the most acute of 3 grades, —v. t. [sharped (sharpt), sharping.] make keen, acute, penetrating, etc.; to sharpen. (Mus.) To raise above the proper pitch; esp., to raise a semitone above the natural tone. — Sharp'en, v. t. [-ENED (-nd), -ening.] To make sharp; to give a keen edge or fine point to: to render more quick acute in perception; to make more quick, acute, ingenious; to make more pungent and painful; make biting, sarcastic, or severe; to render le or more shrill or piercing; to make more tart, acid, or sour. (Mus^) To raise, as a sound by means sharp. — v. i. To grow or become sharp. — Sharp'er, n. A man shrewd in making bargains; swindler; cheat. — Sharp'ly, adv. — Sharp'ne , n. — Sharp'- Bet, a. Eager in appetite or desire of gratification. 391
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