Usually means: Disk used to seal barrels.
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We found 22 dictionaries that define the word shive:

General (16 matching dictionaries)
  1. shive: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. shive: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. shive: Collins English Dictionary
  4. Shive, shive: Wordnik
  5. Shive, shive: Wiktionary
  6. shive: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  7. shive: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. Shive, shive: Dictionary.com
  9. Shive (papermaking), Shive: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. Shive: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  11. shive: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  12. Shive: Rhymezone
  13. Shive: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  14. shive: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  15. shive: Free Dictionary
  16. shive: Dictionary/thesaurus

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Shakespeare Glossary (No longer online)

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. shive: Wordcraft Dictionary

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. shive, shive: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. shive: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Book Binding (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (shive)

noun:  A slice, especially of bread.
noun:  (obsolete) A sheave.
noun:  A beam or plank of split wood.
noun:  A flat, wide cork for plugging a large hole or closing a wide-mouthed bottle.
noun:  A splinter or fragment of the woody core of flax or hemp broken off in braking or scutching
noun:  A plant fragment remaining in scoured wool.
noun:  A piece of thread or fluff on the surface of cloth or other material.
noun:  (papermaking) A dark particle or impurity in finished paper resulting from a bundle of incompletely cooked wood fibres in the pulp.
noun:  A surname.
noun:  Alternative form of shiv [A knife, especially a makeshift one fashioned from something not normally used as a weapon (like a plastic spoon or a toothbrush).]
noun:  Alternative spelling of shiva [(Judaism) A weeklong period of formal mourning for a close relative.]

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