A Concise Dictionary of Middle English eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 648 pages of information about A Concise Dictionary of Middle English.

A Concise Dictionary of Middle English eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 648 pages of information about A Concise Dictionary of Middle English.

Schendlac, sb. disgrace, S.

Schendschip, sb. disgrace, hurt, ruin; schenschip, W, W2; schenship, H; schenshepe, PP.

Schene, adj. bright, S, S2, S3, C; scene, S2; scheyn, S3; shene, C2, S3; sheene, S2, S3, C3; schenre, comp., S.—­AS. scA(C)ne:  OS. skA cubedni; cp.  OHG. scA cubedni (Otfrid).

Scheome, sb. shame, S; see Schame.

Scheot, pr. s. shoots, S; see Scheten.

SchepieA deg., imp. pi. shape, S; see Schapien.

Schepne, sb. shed, stall, stable, C; schepyn, bostar, Voc.; shippen, HD; schyppune, Voc.; shepnes, pi., CM.—­AS. scypen, ‘bovile’ (Voc.).  Cf. Schoppe.

Scheppen, v. to create, form, SD; schupte, pt. s., S.—­AS. sceppan, scyppan.

Scheppende, sb. creator; sceppende, S; sceppend, S; sceappend, S; sheppendes, pl., S.

Scheppere, sb. creator; schuppere, S; shepper, PP.—­Cp.  OHG. sceppheri (Otfrid), G. schApfer.

Scherald, adj. cut by the plough-share, S3.

Scherde, sb. sherd, Prompt.

Schere, sb. shears, C; shere, C2.  PP; sA|res, pl., S.

Schere, v. to shear, S3, S2; schA|ren, S; sheren, to reap, cut, S, C2; scorn, pp., S2; soren, S; y-schore, S2.—­AS. sceran (scieran), pt. scear (pl. scA(C)aron), pp. scoren.

Schere, adj. pure, bright, clear, SD; skere, adv., SD; sker, clean, entirely, S. Comb.:  Shere Azursdai, the Thursday in Holy Week, S.—­Icel. skA|rr; cp. skA-ri-A3/4A cubedrsdagr, skA-r-dagr, names for Maundy Thursday.  See Schyre.

Scherpit, pt. s. sharpened, S3; see Scharpin.

Scherreue, sb. sheriff, G; see under Schyre.

Scherte, sb. shirt, C, C2, PP, Voc.; sherte, PP; shurte, SkD; schyrt, Voc.; shirte, SkD.—­Icel. skyrta.

Schete, sb. sheet, Prompt., P; shete, C3.—­AS. scA(C)te, for scA1/2te, see SkD.

Scheten, v. to shoot, rush, S, W2, Prompt.; scheete, G; ssete, S2; schut, S2; schute, B; scheot, pr. s., S; schot, pt. s., S2, B; sscet, S2; shote, pp., S2; ishote, S; iscote, S; issote, S2.—­AS. scA(C)otan, pt. scA(C)at (pl. scuton), pp. scoten.

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