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scyttel

  • noun [ masculine ]
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Grammar
scyttel, scytel, es; m.
A bar, bolt
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  • Ealle ða ísenan scyttelas helle loca wurdan tóbrocene,

      Blickl. Homl. 87, 5: 85, 7: Nicod. 27; Thw. 15, 24.
  • Scyttelas

    vectes,

      Ps. Spl. 106, 16.
  • Scetelas,

      Kent. Gl. 658.
Etymology
[A gardin besset myd tuo ssetteles, Ayenb. 94, 30. Schyttyl pessulum vel pessellum, Prompt. Parv. 447: ondoynge of schettellys apercio, 365.]
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v.  scytel.
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