hilde-scúr
War-shower, ⬩ flight of missiles
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War-shower, flight of missiles, Exon. 49 b; Th. 170, 24; Gú. 1116
scild-truma
A phalanx ⬩ testudo
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A phalanx; testudo Under þiccum scyld-truman subter densa testudine, Ælfc. Gr. 47; Som. 48, 29. Of sceltruman testudine, Hpt. Gl. 475, 66
scild-freca
A warrior with a shield
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A warrior with a shield Ðonne scyldfreca ongeán gramum gangan scolde, Beo. Th. 2071; B. 1033
scild-weall
A shield-wall ⬩ the shields held by a line of soldiers
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A shield-wall, the shields held by a line of soldiers Ðonne strǽla storm scóc ofer scyldweall, Beo. Th. 6227; B. 3118
Linked entry: bord-weall
scóh-þegn
A servant who attends to shoes
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A servant who attends to shoes Be sceóhþénum de calciariis, R. Ben. Interl. 91, 9
scóh-þwang
The thong or latchet of a shoe
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The thong or latchet of a shoe Ic ne eom wyrðe ðæt ic hys sceóþwancg (shoþuong. O. E. Homl. ii. 137, 33. Shoþwang, Orm. 10387) uncnytte non sum dignus soluere corrigiam calciamentorum ejus, Lk. Skt. 3, 16. Sceóþwang, Jn. Skt. 1, 27. Gisceó dec sceóhþongum
Linked entry: sceó-þwang
scóh-nægel
A shoe-nail
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A shoe-nail Scóhnegl clavus caligaris, Wrt. Voc. ii. 104, 15. Scóhnægl clavus calicularis, 131, 54
scot-lira
The fleshy part of the leg ⬩ the calf of the leg
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The fleshy part of the leg, the calf of the leg Scotliran suras, Lchdm. i.lxxiv, 19
scot-freó
Scot-free ⬩ exempt from imposts
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Scot-free, exempt from imposts Scotfré and gafolfré, Cod. Dip. Kmbl. iv. 215, 32: 191, 18
scrid-wægn
a chariot ⬩ sella curulis
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a chariot Hú seó gesceádwísnes bæd ðæt mód ðæt hit sǽte on hire scridwǽne (cf. on hrædwǽne, 36, 1; Fox 174, 1), Bt. 36, tit.; Fox xviii, 4. sella curulis Sittan on gerénedum scridwǽne in curuli sedere, 27, 1; Fox 96, 1: 27, tit.; Fox xiv, 22
scúr-heard
Made hard by blows
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Made hard by blows Similar entries (v. scúr, I b;) (and cf. heoru hamere geþuren, Beo. Th. 2575; B. 1285) Sweordes ecg, scerp and scúrheard, Andr. Kmbl. 2267; An. 1135. Ðæt him féla láf (the sword) ne meahte scúrheard sceþþan, Beo. Th. 2070; B. 1033
scúr-sceadu
A protection against storms
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A protection against storms (cf. umbrella) Nys unc wuht beforan tó scúrsceade, Cd. Th. 50, 23; Gen. 813
scúr-boga
A rain-bow
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A rain-bow Ðonne ic scúrbogan mínne iéwe, Cd. Th. 93, 5; Gen 1541
scyl-égede
Similar entry: sceolh-eágede
scýr-mǽlum
Stormily
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Stormily Seó orsorhnes gǽþ scýrmǽlum swá ðæs windes þys prosperam fortunam videas ventosam, Bt. 20: Fox 72, 4
sele-scot
A tabernacle ⬩ dwelling
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A tabernacle, dwelling Gewyrce wé þreó selescotu (tabernacula), Mt. Kmbl. Rush. 17, 4. Fuglas heofunas habbaþ selescota (nidos), 8, 20
Linked entries: scot sele-gescot
slébe-scóh
Similar entry: slífe-scóh
gloed-scof
a fire-shovel ⬩ warming-pan
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a fire-shovel, warming-panLye.
winter-scúr
A winter shower
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A winter shower Ne mæg ðǽr wearm weder ne winterscúr wihte gewyrdan, Exon. Th. 198, 31; Ph. 18