Defn: Borne on shards or scaly wing cases. "The shard-borne beetle."
Shak.
SHARDED
Shard"ed, a. (Zoöl.)
Defn: Having elytra, as a beetle.
SHARDY
Shard"y, a.
Defn: Having, or consisting of, shards.
SHARE Share, n. Etym: [OE. schar, AS. scear; akin to OHG. scaro, G. schar, pflugshar, and E. shear, v. See Shear.]
1. The part (usually an iron or steel plate) of a plow which cuts the ground at the bottom of a furrow; a plowshare.
2. The part which opens the ground for the reception of the seed, in a machine for sowing seed. Knight.
SHARE Share, n. Etym: [OE. share, AS. scearu, scaru, fr. sceran to shear, cut. See Shear, v.]
1. A certain quantity; a portion; a part; a division; as, a small share of prudence.