“Coffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.” – Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States
SHIMMED
SHIM
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Adjective
shimmed (not comparable)
Fitted with shims
Verb
shimmed
simple past tense and past participle of shim
Source: Wiktionary
SHIM
Shim, n.
1. A kind of shallow plow used in tillage to break the ground, and clear it of weeds.
2. (Mach.)
Definition: A thin piece of metal placed between two parts to make a fit.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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