Shive meaning
A broad, shallow cork, as for a wide-mouthed bottle.
noun
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Origin of shive
- A parallel form of sheave, from a Proto-Germanic base which probably existed in Old English (though is not attested before the Middle English period). Cognate with German Scheibe, late Old Norse skÃfa (“slice"), brauðskÃfa (“slice of bread") (whence Danish skive (“disc, slice")), Dutch schijf (“disc, slice").
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- From a Proto-Germanic base which probably existed in Old English (though is not attested before the Middle English period). Cognate with German Schebe, Dutch scheef.
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- Variant of shiv.
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- See shiva
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