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scyldig

(adj.)
Grammar
scyldig, adj.
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Ðú, ealdre scyldig, deáþe sweltest, Exon. Th. 250, 9; Jul. 124. Gebeád ðæt se wǽre aldre scyldig, se ðæs onsóce, Cd. Th. 244, 19; Dan. 450. liable to punishment, deserving of punishment Scyldig obnoxius, Wrt.

Linked entries: sceldig scildig deáþ-scyldig for-scyldigian

scill

(adj.)
Grammar
scill, adj.
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-Scyl wæs hearpe, Exon. Th. 353, 44; Reim. 27

scyldig

Grammar
scyldig, <b>I a.</b>
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Hí ealle andwyrdon þæt hé scyldig wǽre tó deáðe, 248, 23. v. deáþ-, efen-, healf-, syn-, wamb-scyldig

scill

(n.)
Grammar
scill, scell, scyll, e; f.
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Fæger swylce hé of ǽgerum út álǽde, scír of scylle, Exon. Th. 214, 4; Ph. 234. a scale of a fish, serpent, etc.

Linked entries: scel scell sciell scyl scyll

scell

Similar entry: scill

scaed

(n.)
Grammar
scaed, Wrt. ii. 120, 8.

Similar entry: sceabb

scead

(n.)
Grammar
scead, es; m.
Entry preview:

Siblingchyrst and Trowincsceadas and Rocisfald, Cod. Dip. Kmbl. iii. 123, 8. ?

Linked entry: sced

scola

(n.)
Grammar
scola, (scóla? v. scolu)
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a learner Gescola condiscipulus, conscolaris, Hpt. Gl. 459, 66

scolu

(n.)
Grammar
scolu, scól (these two forms may give the later shoal, school as col, cól give coal, cool), e; f.
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a school Scól scola, Wrt. Voc. i. 75, 27. Scól scola, se ðe on scóle (sceóle, MS. U.) ys scolasticus, Ælfc. Gr. 5; Zup. 11, 13-15. Ðý ilcan geáre forborn Ongolcynnes scolu, Chr. 816; Erl. 62, 7. Constantinus hiene benǽmde ðære scole ðe hé on leornode

Linked entries: sceolu scól

-scrid

(suffix)
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in ful-scrid

scrúd

(n.)
Grammar
scrúd, es ; n.
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dress, clothing, attire Hræglung vestitus, scruud habitus, Wrt. Voc. i. 39, 69. Hwæt begytst ðú of ðínum cræfte ? Bigleofan and scrúd ( vestitum ) and feoh, Coll. Monast. Th. 23, 5. Hé sylþ him andlyfene and scrúd dat ei victum et vestitum, Deut. 10

scýan

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

Linked entries: scýend scýhend scyhtan

scyfe

(n.)
Grammar
scyfe, es; m.
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of rapid motion caused by a push (metaph.), precipitation, v. scúfan Word scyfes verba praecipitationis, Ps. Lamb. 51, 6. Hié weorðaþ oft áscrencte on ðæm scyfe ðære styringe hira módes ðæt hí hira selfra ne ágon ðý máre geweald ðe óðerra monna motionis

Linked entries: scefe scife niþer-scyfe

scyldan

Linked entry: ge-scyldan

scylfe

Similar entry: scilfe

scylga

Similar entry: scealga

scill

(n.)
Grammar
scill, a shell.
Entry preview:

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]

-scola

(suffix)

Similar entry: ge-scola

scolu

Entry preview:

Add Hí singan on Grécisc agios . . . and eft scolu (schola) on Léden sanctus . . . seó sculu (scola ) andswaraþ on Léden, Angl. xiii. 418, 757-762

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