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shore
Part of speech: NounThe coast or land bordering on the sea, etc.; a prop or support.
Part of speech: VerbTo support by a prop: usually with up.
Usage examples "shore":- I gain'd this shore, and here remain'd. - "The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II", Ovid.
- This would probably be their last voyage, for they meant to go into business on shore. - "Annie o' the Banks o' Dee", Gordon Stables.
- On south shore of St. Lawrence, above Montreal. - "The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History", Various.