SHOOK

n. v.

5 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
n.

imp. & obs. or poet. p. p. of Shake.

2.
n.

A set of staves and headings sufficient in number for one hogshead, cask, barrel, or the like, trimmed, and bound together in compact form.

3.
n.

A set of boards for a sugar box.

4.
n.

The parts of a piece of house furniture, as a bedstead, packed together.

5.
v.

To pack, as staves, in a shook.


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