toshear
English
verb
Definitions
- (obsolete) To cut in two.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English tosheren inherited from Old English tōsceran (cut apart) prefix from English shear.
Origin
English
shear
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- beshear English
- hydroshear English
- magnetoshear English
- megashear English
- preshear English
- shear English
- shear wall English
- shearability English
- shearable English
- shearbill English
- shearer English
- shearest English
- sheareth English
- shearfree English
- shearing English
- shearless English
- shearlet English
- shearlike English
- shearline English
- shearling English
- shearman English
- shearotactic English
- shearotaxis English
- sheartail English
- shearwall English
- shearwater English
- tōsceran Old English
- sheren Middle English
- tosheren Middle English