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Shell-Lac
- - Lac which has been reduced to a thin crust. See the Note under 2d Lac.
Shellacks
- verb - cover with shellac; "She wanted to shellac the desk to protect it from water spots"
Shellback
- unknown - An old experienced sailor: a sailor who has crossed the equator.
Shellbark
- noun - North American hickory having loose grey shaggy bark and edible nuts
Shelleyan
- unknown - in the style of Percy Bysshe
Shellfire
- noun - shooting artillery shells
Shellfish
- noun - invertebrate having a soft unsegmented body usually enclosed in a shell
- meat of edible aquatic invertebrate with a shell (especially a mollusk or crustacean)
Shellings
- noun - the heavy fire of artillery to saturate an area rather than hit a specific target; "they laid down a barrage in front of the advancing troops"; "the shelling went on for hours without pausing"
Shellwork
- - Work composed of shells, or adorned with them.
Sheltered
- verb - invest (money) so that it is not taxable
- protected from danger or bad weather; "a sheltered harbor"
- provide shelter for; "After the earthquake, the government could not provide shelter for the thousands of homeless people"