sharbatt

An obsolete form of sherbet. shard i (shärd), n. [Also sherd, and formerly sheard (Sc. shaird ); of any hard material. IMG:content-0799.jpg:[blocks in formation] And when the auld moon 's gaun to lea'e them The hindmost shaird , they'll fetch it wi' them. Burns , To William Simpson. 2. A scale; a shell, as of an egg or a snail. A dragon whos scherdes schinen as the sonne. Gower, Conf. Amant., III. 68. a, frame; b, d, horizontal ways; c, c, vertical ways; d, worktable; d, extra detachable work-table; e, screw for vertical adjustment of the table d; f, adjusting-crank; g, vise for holding work; 4, screw for vertical adjustment of vise; 1, crank-shaft which operates 3. The wing-cover or elytrum of a beetle. gear for adjustment of vise; j, cone-pulley which drives the feed mechanism and the cutter-head or -stock 4, which moves either vertically, or in lines inclined to the vertical, or longitudinally on the ways è, or transversely in the transverse way 1, or in directions compounded of two or more of these motions; m, vertical hand-adjusting screw for cutter-head; n, longitudinally adjusting hand-wheel operating a pinion engaging a rack, for longitudinal movement by hand of the saddle a on the ways bi, quick return transverse stroke gear; 4, feed-mechanism saddle 0; r, mandrel for holding work; s, centers for chucking work to be rotated by hand. ing a great variety of work.-3. A form of stamping-machine or stamping-pre for sheet wood - working, paneling or molding-machine for cutting moldings of irreg ular forms.