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Definition of Shads
1. shad [n] - See also: shad
Lexicographical Neighbors of Shads
Literary usage of Shads
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Chronological History of the West Indies by Thomas Southey (1827)
"... among divers other kinds of provisions, one pound and one quarter of herrings,
shads, or mackarel, or other substitutes for herrings, shads, ..."
2. History of the War in the Peninsula, Under Napoleon by Maximilien Foy (1827)
"era, and they drew the shads of malignity upon gentlemen of recent date, who had
not conquered the public esteem by great achievements, or by superior ..."
3. The London General Gazetteer, Or Geographical Dictionary: Containing a (1825)
"K- peninsula of Florida and the Bahama ¡shads, north of the island of Cuba, and
through which the gulf stream finds a passage, and runs to the north-east ..."
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