Scearn

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - scearn

According to the Old English Dictionary:

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scearn
n. Sharn (dung, filth:--Scearn, scern fimus, Ælfc. Gr. 13; Zup. 83, 13. Gor, scear[n] letamen, Wrt. Voc. ii. 50, 38. Swé swé scearn (stercus) eorþan, Ps. Surt. 82, 11. Góse scearn, ðonne hió ne ete, Lchdm. ii. 92, 15. Scearnes fimi, Wrt. Voc. ii. 95, 75. Scearn (oxena) fimum, Coll. Monast. Th. 20, 1. [O. Frs. skern: Icel. skarn; n. dung: Dan. skarn dung, muck, filth.] scearn

Related words: E. D. S. Pub. Gloss. B. 17),

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