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sceabb

  • noun [ masculine ]
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Grammar
sceabb, scæb, sceb, es; m.
Scab, a scab
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  • Scaed (scaeb?)

    scara (scara vulneris crusta, Du Cange. Cf. Span. escara the scurf or scar of a sore ),

      Wrt. Voc. ii. 120, 8.
  • Ðone leahtor ðe Grécas achoras (ἀχῶρας) nernnaþ, ðæt ys sceb (scæb,

      MS. B.), Lchdm. i. 322, 17.
  • Wið sceb (scæb,

      MSS. H. B.), 150, 5: 316, 22.
  • Wið sceab,

      66, 21.
  • Se hæfþ singalne sceabb se ðe nǽfre ne blinþ ungestæððignesse. Ðonne bí ðæm sceabbe swíðe ryhte sió hreófl getácnaþ ðæt wóhhǽmed

    jugem habet scabiem, cui carnis petulantia sine cessatione dominatur. Per scabiem recte luxuria designatur,

      Past. 11, 5; Swt. 70, 3-4.
  • Gif hé hæfde singale sceabbas

    si jugem scabiem habens fuerit,

      11, 1; Swt. 65, 6.
Etymology
[Ger. schabe scab, itch: Dan. skab: Swed. skabb.]
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v.  scaed sceb.
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  • sceabb, n.