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Shim   Listen
noun
Shim  n.  
1.
A kind of shallow plow used in tillage to break the ground, and clear it of weeds.
2.
(Mach.) A thin piece of metal placed between two parts to make a fit.





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... of the fall of Jerusalem. (See Ta'anith, 29a; Pesi[k.]t. R., loc. cit.; Yalqu[t.] Shim'oni on Is. xxi; Aboth of Rabbi Nathan vii.). Even the statement that the bodies of Sennacherib's soldiers were burned while their garments and armour remained unconsumed has ...
— Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 - "Banks" to "Bassoon" • Various


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