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SHED, pret. and pp. shed.

1. To pour out to effuse to spill to suffer to flow out as, to shed tears to shed blood. The sun sheds light on the earth the stars shed a more feeble light.

This is my blood of the New Testament, which is shed for many for the remission of sins. Matthew 26 .

2. To let fall to cast as, the trees shed their leaves on autumn fowls shed their fethers and serpents shed their skin.

3. To scatter to emit to throw off to diffuse as, flowers shed their sweets of fragrance.

SHED, To let fall its parts.

White oats are apt to shed most as they lie, and black as they stand.