croc-sceard
A shred or fragment of a crock or pot, a potSHERD ⬩ testa, testu
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A shred or fragment of a crock or pot, a potSHERD; testa, testu Adruwode oððe forseárode swá swá blýwnys oððe crocsceard mægen mín aruit tamquam testa virtus mea Ps. Lamb. 21, 16. Mid ánum crocscearde with a potsherd Job Thw. 166, 34; Homl. Th. ii. 452
Linked entry: sceard
sceád-wís
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Se scádwís geréfa sceal ǽgðer witan ge hláfordes landriht ge folces gerihtu, Angl. ix. 259, 3. Mid hú sceádwísre lufe manncynna ealdor for úre edstaðelunge þǽre róde gealgan underféng, Hml. Th. i. 588, 88
ge-sceád
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Man sceal mǽðe on háde gecnáwan mid gesceáde, Ll. Th. i. 362, 5.
ǽfen-sceóp
An evening bard ⬩ vespertinus cantor
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An evening bard; vespertinus cantor Eald ǽfensceóp ic bringe I bring an old evening bard, Exon. 103a; Th. 390, 21; Rä. 9, 5
a-sceáf
expelled
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expelled,Cd. 55; Th. 68, 11; Gen. 1115;
a-sceóp
gave
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gave, Cd. 161; Th. 201, 32; Exod. 381
beadu-scearp
Battle-sharp ⬩ sharp in fight ⬩ applied to a sword ⬩ ad pugnam acutus
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Battle-sharp, sharp in fight, applied to a sword; ad pugnam acutus Cyning wælseaxe gebræd biter and beaduscearp the king drew his deadly knife bitter and battle-sharp, Beo. Th. 5401; B. 2704
beód-sceát
A table-cloth ⬩ table-napkin ⬩ hand-towel ⬩ mantile ⬩ mappa
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A table-cloth, table-napkin, hand-towel; mantile, mappa Cot, 136
be-sceát
shot into
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shot into, precipitated one's self, Ors. 3, 3; Bos. 56, 5;
cláþ-scear
a pair of shears
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a pair of shears
ciric-sceat
Church-scot, church-money, tax or rate ⬩ ecclesiæ census.
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Church-scot, church-money, tax or rate; ecclesiæ census
heoru-scearp
Terribly sharp
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Terribly sharp, Exon. 102 b; Th. 388, 15; Rä. 6, 8
inwit-scear
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Slaughter effected by craft,Beo. Th. 4949; B. 2478
ge-sceát
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of ge-sceótan
ealu-sceop
An ale-brewer, a brewer ⬩ cervĭsiārius
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An ale-brewer, a brewer; cervĭsiārius. Som. Ben. Lye
geþing-sceat
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Ransom He ne sealde Gode nǽnne geþingsceat wið his miltse he gave God no ransom for his mercy, Past. 45; Swt. 339, 10; Hat. MS
gúþ-scear
War-shearing ⬩ slaughter in battle
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War-shearing, slaughter in battle, Beo. Th. 2430; B. 1213
Linked entry: scear
scearp-líc
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Sharp, keen, searching, effectual Hwæt is sió þyrelung ðæs wáges búton scearplícu and smeálícu fandung ðæs módes ðæt mon onlúce ða heardan heortan quid est parietem fodere, nisi acutis inquisitionibus duritiam cordis aperire? Past. 21, 3; Swt. 155,
scearp-smeáung
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A sharp, strict examination, argument Scearpsméung argumentum, Mt. Kmbl. p. 12, 7. Scearpsmeáwunges argumenti, 13, 9
scearp-þancol
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Acute, subtle Ða scearpþanclan witan ðe ðone twýdǽledan wísdóm tócnáwaþ, Lchdm. iii. 440, 28