Ge-scipe

According to the Old English Dictionary:

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ge-scipe

m. (?) Shape (?), condition, nature (?), cf. ge-sceap; III. l, III. 2 :-- Se wyrm gebeáh snúde tósomne . . . Gewát þá byrnende gebogen scríðan, tó gescipe (according to its shape? after the manner of reptiles?) scyndan, B. 2570. ge-scipe