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    Shoad , n. [Cf. G. schutt rubbish.] (Mining) A train of vein material mixed with rubbish; fragments of ore which have become separated by the action of water or the weather, and serve to direct in the discovery of mines. [Written also shode.]
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    Shode , n. [AS. scāde, fr. sceádan. See Shed, v. t.]
    1. The parting of the hair on the head. [Obs.]
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      Full straight and even lay his jolly shode.
      Chaucer.

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    2. The top of the head; the head. [Obs.]
      Chaucer.

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    { Shode, Shoding }. See Shoad, Shoading.
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