shive

About 0.03 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun A slice, especially of bread.
2. noun A sheave.
3. noun A beam or plank of split wood.
4. noun A flat, wide cork for plugging a large hole or closing a wide-mouthed bottle.
5. noun A splinter or fragment of the woody core of flax or hemp broken off in braking or scutching
6. noun A plant fragment remaining in scoured wool.
7. noun A piece of thread or fluff on the surface of cloth or other material.
8. noun A dark particle or impurity in finished paper resulting from a bundle of incompletely cooked wood fibres in the pulp.

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