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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

SHEAL

to shell, not used.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

SHEAL

SHEAL Sheal, n.

 

Defn: Same as Sheeling. [Scot. ]

 

SHEAL

SHEAL Sheal, v. t.

 

Defn: To put under a sheal or shelter. [Scot. ]

 

SHEAL

Sheal, v. t. Etym: [See Shell. ]

 

Defn: To take the husks or pods off from; to shell; to empty of its contents, as a husk or a pod. [Obs. or Prov. Eng. & Scot. ] Jamieson. That's a shealed peascod. Shak.

 

SHEAL

SHEAL Sheal, n.

 

Defn: A shell or pod. [Obs. or Prov. Eng. ]

 

SHEALING

SHEALING Sheal "ing, n.

 

Defn: The outer husk, pod, or shell, as of oats, pease, etc. ; sheal; shell. [Obs. or Prov. Eng. & Scot. ]

 

SHEALING

SHEALING Sheal "ing, n.

 

Defn: Same as Sheeling. [Scot. ]

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

shealing

sheal ing |ˈSHēliNG | noun variant spelling of shieling.

 

Oxford Dictionary

shealing

sheal |ing noun variant spelling of shieling.