Dǽd-scúa
Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - dǽd-scúa
According to the Old English Dictionary:
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- dǽd-scúa
- m. [scúa a shade] One who acts in the dark; in tenebris agens, diabolus :-- Deorc dǽd-scúa a dark deed actor [the devil], Exon. 11 b; Th. 16, 22; Cri. 257.