Definition of Shagbarks

1. Noun. (plural of shagbark) ¹

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Definition of Shagbarks

1. shagbark [n] - See also: shagbark

Lexicographical Neighbors of Shagbarks

shaftlike
shaftment
shaftments
shaftmond
shaftmound
shafts
shaftway
shaftways
shag-hound
shag-rag
shag rug
shagbark
shagbark hickory
shagbarks (current term)
shagged
shaggedness
shagger
shaggers
shaggier
shaggiest
shaggily
shagginess
shagginesses

Literary usage of Shagbarks

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1915)
"The fairly abundant supply of shagbarks and shell- barks in our markets is derived entirely ... The qualities that should be considered in shagbarks and ..."

2. A Geography of Middlesex County for Young Children: For Young Children by James Gordon Carter, William H Brooks (1830)
"Where can shagbarks be sold ? How are the men generally employed in Groton ? What do some of the farmers raise ? How are hops prepared to be sold ? ..."

3. The Writings of Henry David Thoreau by Henry David Thoreau, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Franklin Benjamin Sanborn (1893)
"I had left in the barrel some bread, apple, shagbarks, and cheese. It ate some of the apple and one shagbark, cutting it quite in two transversely. ..."

4. The Writings of Henry David Thoreau by Henry David Thoreau (1906)
"I had left in the barrel some bread, apple, shagbarks, and cheese. It ate some of the apple and one shagbark, cutting it quite in two transversely. ..."

5. The Writings of Henry David Thoreau by Henry David Thoreau (1906)
"... than the others' shagbarks. It is to be observed that the best things are generally most abused, and so are not so much enjoyed as the worst. ..."

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