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scead

  • noun [ neuter ]
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scead, scæd, scad, sced, es; n.
Shade; fig. shelter, protection
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  • Æfter sceades sciman,

      Salm. Kmbl. 233; Sal. 116.
  • Scedes,

      Cd. Th. 271, 15; Sat. 106.
  • On sceade (scade,

      MS. B.) áhón. Lchdm. i. 284, 21.
  • On ðam sceade his geteldes

    in abscondito tabernaculi sui,

      Ps. Th. 26, 6.
  • Manna bearn hopiaþ tó ðæm sceade ðínra fiðera

    filii hominum in protectione alarum tuarum sperabunt,

      35, 8.
  • Ðonne on sceade weaxeþ,

      Exon. Th. 214, 5; Ph. 234.
  • Hé in scade weardaþ, on wudubearwe, wéste stówe,

      209, 10; Ph. 168.
  • Ðæt gé mec mid searocræftum under scæd scúfan mótan,

      142, 20; Gú. 647.
  • Sceadu beóþ bidyrned, ðǽr se leóhta beám leódum byrhteþ,

      67, 16; Cri. 1089.
  • Sceadu sweðerodon,

      Andr. Kmbl. 1672; An. 838.
  • Sceado (sceaðo,

      MS.), Cd. Th. 184, 27; Exod. 113.
  • Scadu,

      Exon. Th. 179, 16; Gú. 1262.
  • Deorc deáþes sceadu dreógan,

      8, 15; Cri. 118.
  • Sunne ofer sceadu scíneþ,

      212, 14; Ph. 210.
  • Under sceadu bregdan

    to kill,

      Beo. Th. 1419; B. 707.
  • Dæg ǽresta geseah deorc sceado sweart swiðrian,

      Cd. Th. 8, 33; Gen. 133.
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v. leáf-scead, sceadu.
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