shore
The origin and history of shore.
Etymology
From Middle English schore, likely from Old English roots meaning a rugged, rocky place — related to the verb "shear" (to cut).
The origin and history of shore.
From Middle English schore, likely from Old English roots meaning a rugged, rocky place — related to the verb "shear" (to cut).
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