Obs. [? Cf. SHUT sb. 2 (But perh. corrupt form of WATERSHOOT.)] ? A pond with walled sides. (? Or WATERSHOOT 2 b.)

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1613–6.  W. Browne, Brit. Past., I. iv. 634. A large well squared stone, which he would cut To serue his stile or for some water-shut.

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