shood

shood
noun or shude \\ˈshüd\ (-s)
Etymology: akin to Middle Low German schōde covering, pod, Old High German scōta, Old English hȳd skin, hide — more at hide
1. dialect England : the husk of oats after threshing
2. : rice husks or similar refuse used in adulterating linseed cake

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  • should — /shood/, auxiliary v. 1. pt. of shall. 2. (used to express condition): Were he to arrive, I should be pleased. 3. must; ought (used to indicate duty, propriety, or expediency): You should not do that. 4. would (used to make a statement less… …   Universalium

  • shouldna — /shood neuh/, Scot. contraction of should not. * * * …   Universalium

  • shouldn't — /shood nt/ contraction of should not. Usage. See contraction, ought1. * * * …   Universalium

  • shouldst — [shood′istshoodst] v. archaic 2d pers. sing. pt. of SHALL: used with thou: also shouldest [shood′ist] …   English World dictionary

  • shude — variant of shood * * * shude see shood …   Useful english dictionary

  • David Ross Locke — (also known by his pseudonym Petroleum V. Nasby) (September 20, 1833 – February 15, 1888) was an American journalist and early political commentator during and after the American Civil War. Contents …   Wikipedia

  • should've — [shood′əv] contraction should have * * * …   Universalium

  • shouldst — /shoodst, shootst/, v. Archaic. 2nd pers. sing. past of shall. Also, shouldest /shood ist/. * * * …   Universalium

  • should — /ʃʊd / (say shood) verb (modal) 1. (indicating obligation): I should visit my parents; you should show more tolerance. 2. (indicating advisability): you should lock the car door when you get out; he should have checked before starting. 3.… …  

  • should — [shood] v.aux. [ME scholde < OE sceolde, pt. of sceal, scal, I am obliged: see SHALL] 1. pt. of SHALL [I had hoped I should see you] 2. used to express obligation, duty, propriety, or desirability [you should ask first, the plants should be… …   English World dictionary

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