Screáde

Old English Dictionary Entry

Screáde

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: an; screád, e; Related words: 448.

Definitions

1 screáde

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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Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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