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Shiner
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828
Part of speech: noun (n.)
1. That which shines. Specifically:
2. A luminary.
3. A bright piece of money. [Slang] Has she the shiners, d' ye think Foote. black eye.
4. The common Lepisma, or furniture bug. Blunt-nosed shiner (Zoöl.), the silver moonfish.