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scola

(n.)

a debtor

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a debtor Gescolan condebitores, Wrt. Voc. ii. 105, 23

screaf

Similar entry: scræf

scrád

(n.)

a moving body ⬩ a vessel ⬩ a body of travellers

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a moving body (? v. scríðan), a vessel (?), a body of travellers (? cf. Icel. skreið a shoal, flock) Scrifen scrád glád þurh gescád in brád, wæs on lagustreáme lád, Exon. Th. 353, 15; Reim. 13

scyll

Similar entry: scill

scill

(n.)
Grammar
scill, a shell.
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Add: <b>II a.</b> shell of a nut(?). v. hnut-scill(?)

scill

Grammar
scill, sonorous.
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Add: [v. N. E. D. shill]

scofl

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Add: v. stel-, windwig-scofl

-scola

(suffix)

Similar entry: ge-scola

sceom-

(prefix)

Similar entry: sceám

sceofl

Similar entry: scofl

sceón

(v.)
Grammar
sceón, scýan (?), scýn (?); de

To go quickly, fly

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To go quickly, fly : — Ðonne ic forþ sció when I depart (die), Cd. Th. 67, 20 ; Gen. 1103. Ðæt fýr scýde (scynde ?) tó ðám ðe ða scylde worhton, 232, 26 ; Dan. 266

sceór

Similar entry: scúr

sciell

Similar entry: scill

scobl

Similar entry: scofl

scola

(n.)
Grammar
scola, (scóla?) (v. scolu)

a learner

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a learner Gescola condiscipulus, conscolaris, Hpt. Gl. 459, 66

scýan

(v.)
Grammar
scýan, (for scýhan), scýn (?); p. de

To prompt ⬩ urge ⬩ persuade ⬩ suggest

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To prompt, urge, persuade, suggest Ða ǽrestan synne se weriga gást scýde . . . Forðon mid ðý se weriga gást ða synne scýfþ (scýþ, MS. C.: scýeþ, MS. T.) on móde primam culpam serpens suggessit . . . Cum enim malignus spiritus peccatum suggerit in mente

scild

(n.)
Grammar
scild, sceld, scyld, es; m.

a shield ⬩ a piece of defensive armour ⬩ a shield ⬩ protection

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Scyld sceal gebunden, leóht linden bord. Exon. Th. 339, 15; Gn. Ex. 94. Scyld sceal cempan, 341, 22; Gn. Ex. 130. Rand sceal on scylde, Menol. Fox 534; Gn. C. 37.

-scop

(suffix)
Grammar
-scop, -sceop.

sceafan

(v.)
Grammar
sceafan, scafan;scóf; sceafen, scafen

To shave, scrape, shred, polish

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Sceaf (scaf, MS. B.)gáte horn on þrý scenceas, Lchdm. i. 352, 11: 344, 13. Sceafe ðæt gréne, ii. 292, 26. Ðú scealt hine scafan on wæter . . . and ðære reádan eorþan dǽl scafe ðǽrtð, ii. 290, 11-13

scúr

(n.)
Grammar
scúr, sceór, scyur, es; m.: e; f. (?)

a shower ⬩ storm of rain ⬩ snow ⬩ hail ⬩ a shower of missiles ⬩ a shower of blows of a hammer falling on a weapon ⬩ a storm ⬩ trouble ⬩ disquiet

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Weal sceal wiðstondan storma scúrum, Exon. Th. 281, 25; Jul. 651. metaph. a shower of missiles Flána scúras, Judth. Thw. 24, 34; Jud. 221: Elen. Kmbl. 234; El. 117. Hygegár léteþ, scúrum sceóteþ, Exon.