n. [ From George J. Brush, an American mineralogist. ] (Min.) A white or gray crystalline mineral consisting of the acid phosphate of calcium. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. a ludicrously false statement. [ vulgar ]
Syn. -- bull, Irish bull, horseshit, shit, crap, crapola, bunk, bunkum, buncombe, guff, rot, tommyrot, balderdash, hogwash, dogshit. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

v. to talk through one's hat. [ vulgar ]
Syn. -- waffle, bull, fake. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

n. a false statement that is considered to indicate timidity or fear. [ slang ] [ WordNet 1.5 ]

n. A descendant of Cush, the son of Ham and grandson of Noah. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. A ludicrously false statement. [ Vulgar slang ]
Syn. -- bullshit, bull, Irish bull, shit, crap, bunk, bunkum, buncombe, guff, rot, hogwash, dogshit. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

{ } n. [ Syriac peshîtâ simple. ] The earliest Syriac version of the Old Testament, translated from Hebrew; also, the incomplete Syriac version of the New Testament. [ Written also peschito. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

{ }, n. [ Heb. shittāh, pl. shittīm. ] A tree that furnished the precious wood of which the ark, tables, altars, boards, etc., of the Jewish tabernacle were made; -- now believed to have been the wood of the Acacia Seyal, which is hard, fine grained, and yellowish brown in color. [ 1913 Webster ]

{ }, n. The wood of the shittah tree. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. Wavering; unsettled; inconstant. [ Obs. ] Holland. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ See Shuttle. ] A shuttle. [ Obs. ] Chapman. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. A shuttlecock. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

n. Instability; inconstancy. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

The vain shittlenesse of an unconstant head. Baret. [ 1913 Webster ]