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shred Noun 1. a long narrow piece torn off something 2. a very small amount: not a shred of truth Verb [shredding, shredded] or shred to tear into shreds [Old English scrēad] shredder n
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shred Translations (CULIN) → desmenuzar (Culin) → raspeln (fig) [of truth, evidence] → briciolo vt → fare a brandelli; |
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But not one living thing could they spy-- not even a gull, nor a star-fish, nor a shred of sea-weed. Thus, self-deluding, and in bondage sore, And wearing out the wretched shred of life To which I am reduced by her disdain, I'll give this soul and body to the winds, All hopeless of a crown of bliss in store. Every yard of the road was alive with Mattie's presence, and there was hardly a branch against the sky or a tangle of brambles on the bank in which some bright shred of memory was not caught. |
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