On a bargain to divide crop or produce.
1838. As soon as the ice is out of the river, buy you an old skift, take part in a sane, and go a fishing on sheers.The Jeffersonian, Oct. 13: from the Maumee City Express.
1856. I went up City Creek kanyon to show a man where he might get wood on shares, which I was having cut.Brigham Young, April 20: Journal of Discourses, iii. 325.
1857. He is working some land on shares for me upon the Church farm.H. C. Kimball, Sept. 20: id., v. 250.