Scenn

According to the Old English Dictionary:

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scenn

f. (?) A plate of metal on the handle of a sword (?) (Worsaae, Primeval Antiquities, pp. 29, 49, notes that the handles of some of the early swords were covered with plates of gold.

Related words: hilt) :-- Waes on ðǽm scennum scíran goldes þurh rúnstafas rihte gemearcod, hwam ðæt sweord geworht ǽrest wǽre, Beo. Th. 3392; B. 1694. scenn