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Sermoning
- - The act of discoursing; discourse; instruction; preaching.
Serrating
- verb - make saw-toothed or jag the edge of; "serrate the edges of the teeth"
Servicing
- verb - be used by; as of a utility; "The sewage plant served the neighboring communities"; "The garage served to shelter his horses"
- make fit for use; "service my truck"; "the washing machine needs to be serviced"
- mate with; "male animals serve the females for breeding purposes"
- the act of mating by male animals; "the bull was worth good money in servicing fees"
Shackling
- verb - bind the arms of
- restrain with fetters
Shadowing
- verb - cast a shadow over
- follow, usually without the person's knowledge; "The police are shadowing her"
- make appear small by comparison; "This year's debt dwarfs that of last year"
- the act of following someone secretly
Shambling
- verb - walk by dragging one's feet; "he shuffled out of the room"; "We heard his feet shuffling down the hall"
- walking with a slow dragging motion without lifting your feet; "from his shambling I assumed he was very old"
Shamoying
- - A process used in preparing certain kinds of leather, which consists in frizzing the skin, and working oil into it to supply the place of the astringent (tannin, alum, or the like) ordinarily used in tanning.
Shaveling
- - A man shaved; hence, a monk, or other religious; -- used in contempt.
Shearling
- - A sheep but once sheared.