Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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sceb

Similar entry: sceabb

-scel

(suffix)

Similar entry: wæl-scel

scæ-

(prefix)

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scon-

(prefix)

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scora

(n.)
Grammar
scora, an ; m.
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A hairy garment Bánrift tibialis, scora tricilo, Wrt. Voc. i. 289, 16

scorf

(n.)
Grammar
scorf, sceorf, scurf, scruf, es ; m. (?)
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Scurf Hyt áfeormaþ ðone leahtor ðe Grécas hostopyturas hátaþ, ðæt ys scurf ðæs heáfdes, Lchdm. i. 322, 16. Wið scurfe and nebcorne, 68, 10. Wið heáfodsár, ðæt ys wið scurf, 116, 23. Wið scruf (scurf. MSS. H. B.) and wið sceb, 316, 22. Wið scurfum, 356

Linked entries: sceorf scruf scurf scyrf

scot

(n.)
Grammar
scot, es ; n.
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a shot, a shooting Hié his siððan wǽran swíðe éhtende ge mid scotum (gesceotum, MS. C.) ge mid stána torfungum ge mid eallum heora wígcræftum, Ors. 3, 9 ; Swt. 134, 15. [ a shot, missile, v. ge-sceot, and cf. No man ... No maner schot, ne pollax, ne

Linked entry: sceot

scríc

(n.)
Grammar
scríc, scréc a kind of thrush, screech, strike [v. E. D. S. Pub. Provincial names of birds, where screech, skrike are given as names of the missel*-*thrush, p. 1, and screech bird, screech thrush as those of the fieldfare (turdus pilaris), p. 6]
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Scríc, scréc, scruc (scriic ?) turdus, Txts. 103, 2069. Scríc turdus, Wrt. Voc. i. 29, 30: 281, 20

-scrid

(suffix)
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in ful-scrid

scrif

Similar entry: scræf

sciran

(v.)
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to cut

scíran

(v.)
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to discharge an office

Linked entry: scýran

scíte

(n.)
Grammar
scíte, scéte, scýte, an; f.
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A sheet, piece of linen cloth: — Scéte, loða sandalium, Wrt. Voc. ł. 119, 55. Scýte sindo, i. 25, 47: 81, 61: 284, 58. Wǽfelses l scýtan sindonis, Hpt. Gl. 494, 13. Mid scítan begird, Ap. Th. 12, 17. Heó hire feax gerǽdde and hí mid scýtan besweóp crines

Linked entries: scéte scýte

-scód

(suffix)
Grammar
-scód, v. drýg-, ge-, un-scód; scógan.

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sceó

(n.)
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a shoe

sceór

Similar entry: scúr

scép

Similar entry: sceáp

scife

Similar entry: scyfe

scinn

(n.)

Similar entry: scín

scill

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

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