shea
Origin of shea
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How to use shea in a sentence
What was the cause of the coolness between the Learys and the Sheas?
My New Curate | P.A. SheehanWas it the way that one of the Sheas, about sixty years ago, served on a jury, at which some disreputable Leary was convicted?
My New Curate | P.A. SheehanAmong the officers were thirteen Kellys, thirteen Burkes, and four Sheas.
The Glories of Ireland | Edited by Joseph Dunn and P.J. Lennox
British Dictionary definitions for shea
/ (ˈʃɪə) /
a tropical African sapotaceous tree, Butyrospermum parkii, with oily seeds
shea butter the white butter-like fat obtained from the seeds of this plant and used as food, to make soaps, etc
Origin of shea
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