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SHOVEL (O.E. scoff, from root of scufan, to shove, push, cf. Ger. Schaufel, also Schiippe, scoop)

This article appears in Volume V24, Page 1014 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: SHA-SIV
SHOVEL (O.E. scoff, from root of scufan, to shove, push, cf. Ger. Schaufel, also Schiippe, scoop) , an
implement
  or
tool
 , consisting of a broad
flat
  blade with edges or sides turned up fixed to a wooden handle terminating in a bow like a spade. It is used for lifting or removing such loose substances as
coal
 ,
gravel
  and the like.


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