Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- An obsolete or dialectal form of
shut .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- verb Obs. or Prov. Eng. To shut.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb
Eye dialect spelling ofshut . - noun archaic
shed - noun archaic
sheet
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Examples
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An 'did he look this here way, an' set his chin so, an 'keep his eyes kind o' shet 's if he wuz afeard someun ud see if he cried an 'tell the Banner ez ther' wuz tears in his eyes?
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'e open an' shet 'is mouf, like' e tryin 'ter twis' it, polly fashion, an 'hit won't twis', an 'den' e des shaken 'is head, an' walk orf, like
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"Dar's a do 'shet 'twixt dat leetle fice an' dem crazy cats.
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"I done opened the doors ter their rooms, an 'listened, an' shet 'em again 'thout ary one of 'em a-movin' even.
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He don't seem to like leather, "added Jim thoughtfully;" for I noticed that when the men were going down his throat, he kind of shet his jaws, so as to slip off their boots. "
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