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shouldered (encz) | shouldered, adj: |
Shouldered (gcide) | Shoulder \Shoul"der\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Shouldered; p. pr. &
vb. n. Shouldering.]
1. To push or thrust with the shoulder; to push with
violence; to jostle.
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As they the earth would shoulder from her seat.
--Spenser.
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Around her numberless the rabble flowed,
Shouldering each other, crowding for a view. --Rowe.
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2. To take upon the shoulder or shoulders; as, to shoulder a
basket; hence, to assume the burden or responsibility of;
as, to shoulder blame; to shoulder a debt.
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As if Hercules
Or burly Atlas shouldered up their state. --Marston.
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Right shoulder arms (Mil.), a position in the Manual of
Arms which the piece is placed on the right shoulder, with
the lock plate up, and the muzzle elevated and inclined to
the left, and held as in the illustration.
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Shouldered (gcide) | Shouldered \Shoul"dered\, a.
Having shoulders; -- used in composition; as, a
broad-shouldered man. "He was short-shouldered." --Chaucer.
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shouldered (wn) | shouldered
adj 1: having shoulders or shoulders as specified; usually used
as a combining form; "stoop-shouldered"; "broad-
shouldered" |
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red-shouldered hawk (encz) | red-shouldered hawk, n: |
round-shouldered (encz) | round-shouldered,s kulatými zády Zdeněk Brož |
shouldered (encz) | shouldered, adj: |
shouldered arch (encz) | shouldered arch, n: |
square-shouldered (encz) | square-shouldered, adj: |
big-shouldered (gcide) | big-shouldered \big-shouldered\ adj.
having unusually large shoulders. big-shouldered and
heavy-armed
Syn: broad-shouldered, square-shouldered.
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broad-shouldered (gcide) | broad-shouldered \broad-shouldered\ adj.
same as big-shouldered.
Syn: big-shouldered, square-shouldered.
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Hump-shouldered (gcide) | Hump-shouldered \Hump"-shoul`dered\, a.
Having high, hunched shoulders. --Hawthorne.
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Round-shouldered (gcide) | Round-shouldered \Round"-shoul`dered\, a.
Having the shoulders stooping or projecting; round-backed.
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big-shouldered (wn) | big-shouldered
adj 1: having broad shoulders; "big-shouldered and heavy-armed"
[syn: big-shouldered, broad-shouldered, {square-
shouldered}] |
broad-shouldered (wn) | broad-shouldered
adj 1: having broad shoulders; "big-shouldered and heavy-armed"
[syn: big-shouldered, broad-shouldered, {square-
shouldered}] |
red-shouldered hawk (wn) | red-shouldered hawk
n 1: North American hawk with reddish brown shoulders [syn:
red-shouldered hawk, Buteo lineatus] |
round-shouldered (wn) | round-shouldered
adj 1: having the back and shoulders rounded; not erect; "a
little oldish misshapen stooping woman" [syn: hunched,
round-backed, round-shouldered, stooped,
stooping, crooked] |
shouldered (wn) | shouldered
adj 1: having shoulders or shoulders as specified; usually used
as a combining form; "stoop-shouldered"; "broad-
shouldered" |
shouldered arch (wn) | shouldered arch
n 1: an arch consisting of a horizontal lintel supported at each
end by corbels that project into the aperture |
square-shouldered (wn) | square-shouldered
adj 1: having broad shoulders; "big-shouldered and heavy-armed"
[syn: big-shouldered, broad-shouldered, {square-
shouldered}] |
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