Shough (?), n. (Zoöl.) A shockdog.
Shough (?), interj. See Shoo. Beau. & Fl.
Should (?), imp. of Shall. [OE. sholde, shulde, scholde, schulde, AS.
scolde, sceolde. See Shall.] Used as an auxiliary verb, to express a
conditional or contingent act or state, or as a supposition of an
actual fact; also, to express moral obligation (see Shall); e. g.: they
should have come last week; if I should go; I should think you could
go. "You have done that you should be sorry for." Shak.
Syn. -- See Ought.
Shoul"der (?), n. [OE. shulder, shuldre, schutder, AS. sculdor; akin to
D. schoulder, G. schulter, OHG. scultarra, Dan. skulder, Sw. skuldra.]
1. (Anat.) The joint, or the region of the joint, by which the fore
limb is connected with the body or with the shoulder girdle; the
projection formed by the bones and muscles about that joint.
2. The flesh and muscles connected with the shoulder joint; the upper
part of the back; that part of the human frame on which it is most easy
to carry a heavy burden; -- often used in the plural.
Then by main force pulled up, and on his shoulders bore The gates
of Azza.
Milton.
Adown her shoulders fell her length of hair.
Dryden.