"shory" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: shore + -y Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|shore|y}} shore + -y Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} shory (not comparable)
  1. (obsolete, rare) Lying near the shore. Tags: not-comparable, obsolete, rare
    Sense id: en-shory-en-adj-D3pMvu89 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y

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