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shoar

shoar


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Shoar  \Shoar\  (sh[=o]r),  n. 
  A  prop.  See  3d  {Shore}. 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Shore  \Shore\,  n.  [OE.  schore;  akin  to  LG  schore,  D.  schoor, 
  OD  schoore  Icel.  skor?a,  and  perhaps  to  E.  shear,  as  being 
  a  piece  cut  off.] 
  A  prop,  as  a  timber,  placed  as  a  brace  or  support  against  the 
  side  of  a  building  or  other  structure;  a  prop  placed  beneath 
  anything  as  a  beam,  to  prevent  it  from  sinking  or  sagging. 
  [Written  also  {shoar}.]