ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Shass

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ʃæs/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Shass is a noun meaning (Ireland, possibly obsolete) A heap of sheaves (straw).

Meaning

(Ireland, possibly obsolete) A heap of sheaves (straw).

Example Sentences

She was speaking at the time lower than a whisper, so that I had to kneel beside her on the ground—she was lying on a shass ov straw—an' bend my face down to her's to hear her.
If there were any sheaves left, they composed a compact shass in the end, and the long ladder, strewn with straw, and resting on stones, or other supports, lay [...] opposite the shass.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include jin, shah, shive, sheaf, shearn, shilf.

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