Bible Dictionaries
Shovel
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(v. t.) To gather up as with a shovel.
(2):
(v. t.) An implement consisting of a broad scoop, or more or less hollow blade, with a handle, used for lifting and throwing earth, coal, grain, or other loose substances.
(3):
(v. t.) To take up and throw with a shovel; as, to shovel earth into a heap, or into a cart, or out of a pit.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Shovel'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​s/shovel.html. 1828.