Scilian

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - scilian

According to the Old English Dictionary:

scilian
p. ode To separate, part, remove:?-Eádwerd cing scylode ix scypa of mále and hí fóron mid scypon mid eallon anweg King Edward put nine ships out of commission, and they went away ships and all, Chr. 1049; Erl. 174, 38. Cf. (?) áscelede (-scerede?) dividuntur, Hpt. Gl. 438, 50. [He wass skiledd ut fra þe follc þurrh halig lif, Orm. 16860. Our king, ERROR That wic men fra god sal schille, Met. Homl. 152, 9. Schyllyn owte segrego, Prompt. ParIcel. skilja to separate, part, divide.] v. á-scilian. scilian

Related words: 446.

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