scheld
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See also: Schëld
Dutch[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
scheld
- inflection of schelden:
Middle English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- (Early ME) seeld, seald, sceld, scelde
- sheld, shild, shelde, scheeld, sheeld, schelde, schylde, schielde, schilde, sseld
Etymology[edit]
From Old English sċield, sċeld, sċild, sċyld.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
scheld (plural scheldes)
- A shield (a plate of portable armour)
- An object that resembles a shield:
- Any form of shielding or armament:
- (rare) Authority, power, influence.
- (rare) Heavy infantry; soldiers armed with shields.
Related terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
References[edit]
- “shẹ̄ld, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-07-04.
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