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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. To Shealverb

    To shell. See Shale.

    Thou art a shealed peascod. William Shakespeare, K. Lear.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Shealnoun

    same as Sheeling

  2. Shealverb

    to put under a sheal or shelter

  3. Shealverb

    to take the husks or pods off from; to shell; to empty of its contents, as a husk or a pod

  4. Shealnoun

    a shell or pod

  5. Etymology: [See Shell.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Sheal

    shēl, v.t. (Shak.) to shell, as peas.—n. Sheal′ing, the shell, pod, or husk, as of peas. [Shell.]

  2. Sheal

    Shiel, shēl, n. (Scot.) a hut used by shepherds, sportsmen, &c.: a shelter for sheep.—ns. Sheal′ing, Sheel′ing, Shiel′ing. [Either Ice. skáli, a hut, or Ice. skjól, a shelter; both cog. with sky, shade.]

Dictionary of Nautical Terms

  1. sheal

    A northern term for a fisherman's hut, whence several of them together became sheals or shields.

Anagrams for sheal »

  1. selah

  2. shale

  3. shela

  4. halse

  5. leash

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of sheal in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of sheal in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9


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