scill
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Add: [v. N. E. D. shill]
scinn
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A skin Manega gærsama on scynnan mid pælle betogen, Chr. 1075; P. 209, 31
scíran
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Add:
-scite
Similar entry: wáse-scite
scorf
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Swá mycel hreófle and sceorfe (scurf, scyrf, v. l. ), Bd. 5, 2; Sch. 557, 12. Add
scort
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Add Wæs þǽr án stów swýþe sceort ( locus brevissimus) in þæs muntes sídan, Gr. D. 49, 5. Add Hé wénde ꝥ swá scort (sceort, v. l. ) man (cf. lytelne, 10) ne mihte ná habban swá ormǽtne hlísan þurh hálinesse, Gr. D. 46, 18. 2 b. Add Ðá wolde se cniht
scoru
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a score v. scora ( quinquies uiginti ) scǽp, Nap, 56. [Icel. sker.]
scot
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add: a part of a building shut off from the rest, a chancel Sume þá men þe stódan beforan þám sceote quidam ex his qui extra sacrarium stabant, Gr. D. 236, 1
scríc
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Scríc structio, Hpt. 33, 241, 65. Scríc turdus, þryssce strutio, Wrt. Voc. i. 63, 2. Add
sceó
a shoe
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a shoe
for-scít
a flood-gate ⬩ sluice
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a flood-gate, sluice Catracte forscéta (cataracte aquam concludunt), Bl. Gl
Linked entry: fór-sceótan
Scild
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The name of the ancestor of the Danish kings. His story is given in the opening canto of Beowulf. According to the Ynglinga Saga, c. 5, one of Odin's sons is Skjöldr
scill
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Sonorous, sounding:?-Scyl wæs hearpe, Exon. Th. 353, 44; Reim. 27