To Shed

1. (transitive, obsolete, Britain, dialectal) To part, separate or divide.
2. (transitive, intransitive) To part with, separate from, leave off; cast off, let fall, be divested of.
3. (transitive, archaic) To pour; to make flow. quotations ▼
4. (transitive) To allow to flow or fall.
5. (transitive) To radiate, cast, give off (light); see also shed light on.
6. (obsolete, transitive) To pour forth, give off, impart.
7. (obsolete, intransitive) To fall in drops; to pour.
8. To sprinkle; to intersperse; to cover.
9. (weaving) To divide, as the warp threads, so as to form a shed, or passageway, for the shuttle.