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Old English Dictionary Entry

Screáde

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f. A piece cut off, a shred, a screed, paring:--Screáde sceda, Wrt. Voc. i. 46, 70. Screádan praesegmina, praecisiones, 40, 9. Æppelscreáda quisquiliae, 22, 13, [Gif heo mei sparien eni poure schreaden (schiue, MS. T.: schraden, MS. C.), A. R. 416, 2. Hauede he non so god brede, Ne on his bord non so god shrede, Þat he ne wolde þorwit fede Poure, Havel. 99. Schrede or clyppynge of clothe or oþor thynge scissura, presegmen, Prompt. ParO. Du. schroode: O. H. Ger. scrót: Ger. schrot. Cf. Icel. skrjóðr a shred, strip.] screade
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Runic Inscription

ᛋᚳᚱᛖᚪᛞᛖ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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German
Icel.
Icelandic
O. H. Ger.
Old High German

Works & Authors

C.
Corpus Christi College MS
R.
Riddles (Exeter Book)
Voc.
Vocabulary
Wrt.
Wright, T. & Wülcker, R. P., Anglo-Saxon and Old English Vocabularies
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