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Shand

Noun

Definition: A popular Scottish term referring to a shallow or small body of water, such as a pool or a pond. It is often used in the context of fishing or as a scenic spot for relaxation.

Example Sentences:

  1. The locals gathered by the shand to enjoy a peaceful afternoon of picnicking.
  2. After a long day of hiking, we found a quiet shand to dip our feet into the refreshing water.
  3. He caught a great trout in the shand that surpassed his personal record.

Verb

Definition: To cause something to shallow or diminish in depth, especially when referring to water levels or a decrease in intensity.

Example Sentences:

  1. The prolonged drought has caused the river's flow to shand significantly.
  2. The sudden gust of wind made the waves shand, alarming the surfers in the process.
  3. We must monitor the dam's gates to ensure that the water does not shand too rapidly.

Adjective

Definition: Relating to a local or regional dialect or characteristic of a specific locality. It signifies something that is popular or widely accepted among the local community.

Example Sentences:

  1. The playwright incorporated various shand phrases and expressions to make the play more authentic to the local audiences.
  2. We also serve a shand specialty dish, which is a must-try for anyone visiting this region.
  3. The team's shand chant reverberated throughout the stadium, unifying the fervent fans.

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