A Concise Dictionary of Middle English
Chapter 184 : +Scheppere+, _sb._ creator; +schuppere+, S; +shepper+, PP.--Cp. OHG._sceppheri_ (Otfri

+Scheppere+, _sb._ creator; +schuppere+, S; +shepper+, PP.--Cp. OHG.

_sceppheri_ (Otfrid), G. _schopfer_.

+Scherald+, _adj._ cut by the plough-share, S3.

+Scherde+, _sb._ sherd, Prompt.

+Schere+, _sb._ shears, C; +shere+, C2, PP; +saeres+, _pl._, S.



+Schere+, _v._ to shear, S3, S2; +schaeren+, S; +sheren+, to reap, cut, S, C2; +scorn+, _pp._, S2; +soren+, S; +y-sch.o.r.e+, S2.--AS. _sceran_ (_scieran_), pt. _scear_ (pl. _scearon_), pp. _scoren_.

+Schere+, _adj._ pure, bright, clear, SD; +skere+, _adv._, SD; +sker+, clean, entirely, S. _Comb._: +Shere ursdai+, the Thursday in Holy Week, S.--Icel. _skaerr_; cp. _skiri-orsdagr_, _skir-dagr_, names for Maundy Thursday. See +Schyre+.

+Scherpit+, _pt. s._ sharpened, S3; see +Scharpin+.

+Scherreue+, _sb._ sheriff, G; see under +Schyre+.

+Scherte+, _sb._ s.h.i.+rt, C, C2, PP, Voc.; +sherte+, PP; +shurte+, SkD; +schyrt+, Voc.; +s.h.i.+rte+, SkD.--Icel. _skyrta_.

+Schete+, _sb._ sheet, Prompt., P; +shete+, C3.--AS. _scete_, for _scte_, see SkD.

+Scheten+, _v._ to shoot, rush, S, W2, Prompt.; +scheete+, G; +ssete+, S2; +schut+, S2; +schute+, B; +scheot+, _pr. s._, S; +schot+, _pt. s._, S2, B; +sscet+, S2; +shote+, _pp._, S2; +ishote+, S; +iscote+, S; +issote+, S2.--AS. _sceotan_, pt. _sceat_ (pl. _scuton_), pp. _scoten_.

+Scheter+, _sb._ shooter, SD; +schetare+, Prompt.; +ssetar+, S2.

+Schethe+, _sb._ sheath, W (Jo. 15. 11), Cath.; +shethe+, C2.--AS.

_scea_; cp. OHG. _skeida_ (Tatian).

+Schetten+, _v._ to shut, C3, Prompt.; +schitte+, G, W2; +schitte+, _pt.

s._, W; +shette+, G, P; _pl._, C2, C3; +schet+, _pp._, C, W; +shet+, C3; +schit+, W; +ischet+, G; +y-schette+, S2, C3.--AS. _scyttan_.

+Schewen+, _v._ to show, appear, S, PP, S3; +scheawen+, S2; +scheauwen+, S; +schewi+, S, S2; +schaw+, S2, S3, S; +sceawen+, S; +sceu+, S2; +scawen+, S; +shewe+, PP; +shaewenn+, S; +sseawy+, S2; +seawen+, S.--AS.

_sceawian_, to see, also to make to see, shew: OS. _skawon_, to look, see.

+Schey+, _adj._ timid, shy, Prompt.; +sceouh+, SkD.--AS. _sceoh_. Cf.

+Eschewen+, +Schawles+.

+Schide+, _sb._ a splinter, WA.--AS. _scide_; cp. G. _scheit_, see Kluge.

+Schift+, _sb._ s.h.i.+ft, change; +s.h.i.+ft+, Sh. _Phr._: +at a schift+, on a sudden, in a moment, S2.

+Schiften+, _v._ to change, s.h.i.+ft, to part asunder, to divide, to discern, SkD; +schyftyn+, Prompt.; +s.h.i.+fte+, C3; +scyft+, _pr. s._, S; +s.h.i.+fte him+, _pt. s._, removed himself, PP.--AS. _sciftan_ (_scyftan_), to divide.

+Schilden+, _v._ to s.h.i.+eld, S; see +Schelden+.

+Schip+, _sb._ s.h.i.+p, S; +schup+, S; +scipen+, _dat._, S; +schupe+, S; +sipe+, S; +schupes+, _gen._, S; +schipes+, _pl._, S; +schippes+, S; +scipen+, S; +sipes+, S; +ssipes+, S2. _Comb._: +schip-bord+; _phr._: +on schipbord+, on board a s.h.i.+p, S2; +s.h.i.+p-breche+, s.h.i.+pwreck, W; +schip-man+, s.h.i.+pman, C; +s.h.i.+pman+, C2; +scipenmonnen+, _pl. dat._, S; +ssip-uol+, s.h.i.+pful, S2; +schupeward+, s.h.i.+pward, S; +s.h.i.+p-wracke+, s.h.i.+pwreck, S3.--AS. _scip_.

+Schirchen+, _v._ to shriek, S; see +Schrychen+.

+Schirmen+, _v._ to skirmish, fence, S; +skirmen+, S; +skyrmez+, _pr.

s._, glides swiftly on flapping wings, S2.--Cp. Du. _schermen_, to fence, from _scherm_, screen, protection, OHG. _scirm_, protection (Otfrid).

+Schitte+, _v._ to shut, G; see +Schetten+.

+Scho+, _sb._ shoe, W2; +schoo+, C, Prompt.; +schon+, _pl._, S2, S3; +schone+, S, W; +schoon+, S2, W, G; +shoon+, C2, W; +shon+, PP.--AS.

_sceoh_, pl. _sceos_, gen. pl. _sceona_.

+Scho+, she, S3; see +Sheo+.

+Schod+, _pp._ shod, W, Prompt.; +shodde+, P.

+Schode+, _sb._ the parting of a man's hair, the temple or top of the head, C; +schood+, CM.--AS. _scade_, 'vertex capilli' (Grein); cp. G.

_scheitel_. See +Scheden+.

+Schoggyn+, _v._ to shake, toss, Prompt.; +schogs+, _pr. s._, WA; +schoggid+, _pp._, W.

+Scholde+, _pt. s._ should, S, S2; +scolde+, S; +sceolde+, S; +sholde+, S, C2, C3; +sculde+, S; +schulde+, S; +shulde+, S, C2, C3; +sulde+, S; +suld+, S2; +shuld+, S2; +solde+, S; +scholte+, S; +soul+, H; +soule+, H; +scholden+, _pl._, S; +scolden+, S; +ssolde+, S2; +suld+, S2.--AS.

_scolde_. See +Schal+.

+Scholle+, shall, S2; see +Schal+.

+Schome+, _sb._ shame, S; see +Schame+.

+Schomelich+, _adj._ shameful, S; see +Schamelich+.

+Schon+, _pl._ of +Scho+, q.v.

+Schon+, _pt. s._ shone, C, G; see +Schynen+.

+Schonde+, _sb._ disgrace, S; +shonde+, C2.--AS. _scand_ (_sceand_), _scond_ (OET).

+Schonye+, _v._ shun, P; see +Schunien+.

+Schop+, _pt. s._ created, S; see +Schapen+.

+Schoppe+, _sb._ shop, S2, Prompt., SkD. Cf. +Schepne+.

+Sch.o.r.e+, _sb._ a notch or line cut, a number, score, twenty, S2, PP; +score+, G, Prompt., PP.--AS. _scor_; cp. Icel. _skor_, an incision. See +Scheren+. [[headword spelled +Schere+]]

+Schort+, _adj._ short, Prompt.; +schorte+, S2; +scort+, S, S2.--AS.

_sceort_; cp. OHG. _scurz_.

+Schorteliche+, _adv._ briefly, C.

+Schorten+, _v._ to make short, C, Prompt.

+Schot+, _pt. s._ rushed, S2; see +Scheten+.

+Schouel+, _sb._ shovel, Prompt.; +showell+, S3.--AS. _scofl_ (Voc.).

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