shill
/ʃɪl/ verb C2- To put under cover; to sheal.
He/she/it shills · Past shilled · Past participle shilled · -ing form shilling
Verb forms
- Base form
- shill
- He/she/it
- shills
- Past
- shilled
- Past participle
- shilled
- -ing form
- shilling
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Here are your wages.” He handed each of them a shilling.
“In my youth,” said the sage, as he shook his grey locks, “I kept all my limbs very supple By the use of this ointment—one shilling the box— Allow me to sell you a couple?”
There was no name on his clothing, and nothing in his pockets save an apple, some string, a shilling map of London, and a photograph.
He never allowed Godfrey a shilling in his life, for he is an absolute miser, but it will all come to him right enough.”
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