shass
/ʃæs/
shass noun: a heap of sheaves (straw).
Noun
shass
- A heap of sheaves (straw).
- 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.1875, Patrick Kennedy, The Banks of the Boro: A Chronicle of the County of Wexford
- 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.1913, James Murphy, Convict No. 25; Or, the Clearances of Westmeath: A Story of the Whitefeet
Words that rhyme with shass
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- bagasse
- Corinthian brass
- cuirass
- en masse
- frass
- Lefkas
- madras
- morass
- Pendergrass
- volte-face
- wass
- world-class
- adder's grass
- alas
- asse
- bamboo grass
- chasse
- das
- dass
- dogtooth grass
- flyaway grass
- hey pass
- Inner Brass
- khalass
- khalassed
- lac
- lift pass
- low mass
- Neptune grass
- outclass
- Outer Brass
- Ratass
- rockmass
- saas
- tass
- tasse
- thass
- wassed
- wrasse
Questions about shass
- What does shass mean?
- Shass means a heap of sheaves (straw).
- What part of speech is shass?
- Shass is a noun.
- How do you pronounce shass?
- Shass is pronounced /ʃæs/.
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