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Definition of Shier
1. a horse having a tendency to shy [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Shier
Literary usage of Shier
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of Monmouth County, New Jersy, 1664-1920by Lewis Historical Publishing Co by Lewis Historical Publishing Co (1922)
"Joshua shier, until the time of his death which occurred in 1906, always took an
... Mr. and Mrs. shier were the parents of three children: John James, ..."
2. Scenes in a Soldier's Life: Being a Connected Narrative of the Principal by John Henry Wilton (1848)
"... Assembly of a Grand Army at Sukkur; Its March to Mungal Ka shier; Left Wing
40th with the Grand Army; Orders for the Right Wing to join Head Quarters; ..."
3. Transactions of the Aberdeen Philosophical Society by Philosophical Society of Aberdeen (1884)
"JOHN shier was born in James Street, Aberdeen, on the 1st July, 1807. His father,
David shier, at that time manager of the Leith and Clyde Shipping Company, ..."
4. History of Michigan by Charles Moore (1915)
"... Doctor Herron, Donal E. Bates, HB shier and Charles Affeldt. He also erected
six apartments for William Saier, an apartment for Elizabeth Ziegler, ..."
5. The London Medical Gazette (1850)
"It has been objected to the report of Dr. shier, by those interested in supporting
the patent, that he does not assign the ..."
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