Defn: A costume consisting of a plain belted waist and skirt of the same material.
SHIST; SHISTOSE
Shist, Shis*tose".
Defn: See Shist, Schistose.
SHITTAH; SHITTAH TREE
Shit"tah, Shit"tah tree`, n. Etym: [Heb. shittah, pl. shittim.]
Defn: A tree that furnished the precious wood of which the ark, tables, altars, boards, etc., of the Jewish tabernacle were made; — now believed to have been the wood of the Acacia Seyal, which is hard, fine grained, and yellowish brown in color.
SHITTIM; SHITTIM WOOD
Shit"tim, Shit"tim wood`, n.
Defn: The wood of the shittah tree.
SHITTLE
Shit"tle, n. Etym: [See Shuttle.]
Defn: A shuttle. [Obs.] Chapman.
SHITTLE
Shit"tle, a.