Scyte-finger

Dizionario Anglo-Sassone Inglese Antico di Bosworth & Toller - scyte-finger

Secondo il Dizionario dell'Inglese Antico:

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scyte-finger
m. The forefinger; digitus secundus quo sagittatur:--Scytefinger index vel salutaris, Wrt. Voc. i. 44. 5. Bécnend, scytefinger index, ii. 46, 35. Gif se scytefinger biþ ofáslegen, sió bót biþ .xIn Ethelbert's Laws the fine is only eight shillings, L. Eth. 54; Th. i. 16, 10. Scytefingres, Anglia viii. 326, 28. Euenmicel swá ðú mǽge mid ðínan scitefingre tó ðínum þuman befón, Lchdm. iii. 6, 21. Mid scetefingre ðú gebécnest indice prodis, Hymn. Surt. 104, 5. [Cf. O. Frs. skot-finger.] v. scytel-finger. scyte-finger

Parole correlate: scill., L. Alf. pol. 57; Th. i. 96, 1.

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