Shive Definition
A slice, especially of bread.
(paper-makin) A particle of impurity in finished paper.
Alternative form of shiv.
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Origin of Shive
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A parallel form of sheave, from a Proto-Germanic base which probably existed in Old English (though is not attested before the Middle English period). Cognate with German Scheibe, late Old Norse skífa (“slice"), brauðskífa (“slice of bread") (whence Danish skive (“disc, slice")), Dutch schijf (“disc, slice").
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From a Proto-Germanic base which probably existed in Old English (though is not attested before the Middle English period). Cognate with German Schebe, Dutch scheef.
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Variant of shiv.
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See shiva
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