share
verb
- joint use of a resource or space
noun
- single unit of ownership in a corporation, mutual fund, or any other organization
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /ʃɛə/ / /ʃɛː/ / /ʃɛɚ/
name
Etymology: * As an English surname, perhaps a variant of Shear. * As a Serbo-Croatian surname, Americanized from Šare, Sare.
- A surname.
noun
Etymology: From Middle English schar, schare, from Old English sċear, sċær (“ploughshare”), from Proto-Germanic *skaraz (“ploughshare”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- (“to cut”). Cognate with Dutch schaar (“ploughshare”), dialectal German Schar (“ploughshare”), Danish (plov)skær (“ploughshare”). More at shear.
- The cutting blade of an agricultural machine like a plough, a cultivator or a seeding-machine.
“The golden harvest, of a mellow brown, Upturn'd so lately by the fearful share.”
verb
Etymology: From Middle English schar, schare, from Old English sċear, sċær (“ploughshare”), from Proto-Germanic *skaraz (“ploughshare”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- (“to cut”). Cognate with Dutch schaar (“ploughshare”), dialectal German Schar (“ploughshare”), Danish (plov)skær (“ploughshare”). More at shear.
- To cut; to shear; to cleave; to divide.
“The shar'd visage hangs on equal sides.”