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shaftnoun a narrow sharply defined line of light radiating from an objectshafts of late-afternoon sunlight pierced the blinds and streaked the floor a weapon with a long straight handle and sharp head or bladethe footmen set their shafts so as to form a bank of steel against the enemy's charging cavalry unfair or inadequate treatment of someone or something or an instance of thisthe homeowners who were bought out are convinced they got the shaft in that deal disservice, inequity, injury, injustice, raw deal, unfairness, unjustness, wrong affront, indignity, insult, offense(or offence), outrage, put-down, slight, slurbeef, complaint, grievance equitableness, equity, fairness, justice cricket before the 12th century |