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Where does “shelve” come from?

shelve (English): To place on a shelf; To set aside; to quit or...

Definitions

To place on a shelf; To set aside; to quit or...

Words derived from “shelve”

shelving
reshelve
unshelve
bookshelving
shelveset
deshelving
deshelve
misshelve

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