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Old Danish
Etymology
From Old Norse skjǫldr.
Noun
skiold n
- shield
- 1284, Borough charter of Flensburg, 1.
- Fathær scal tho giuæ hwær syn (...) skiold, swørth, oc spiyt.
- The father should then give every son (...) shield, sword and spear.
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