Scelle

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - scelle

According to the Old English Dictionary:

glosses

scelle
concisium, Wrt. Voc. ii. 105, 10: 15, 15: Wülck. Gl. 214, 7. [Cf. M. H. Ger. zer-schellen to shatter: Icel. skellr a loud splash; a smiting, beating. Or (?) cf. Goth. skilja a butcher: Icel. skilja to divide.]

Related words: scellan, wael-scel. scelle

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