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scirdan

  • verb [ weak ]
  • adjective
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scirdan, p. de
To hurt, injure
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  • Hwilcan geþance mæg ǽnig man geþencan on his móde, ðæt hé tó sacerdan heáfod áhylde, . . . and hí hrædlíce siððan scyrde oððe scynde mid worde oððe weorce,

      L. , Eth. vii. 27 ; Th. i. 334, 35.
  • Da ðe godcunde láre and woruldcunde rihtlage wyrdan and scyrdan on ǽnige wísan. Wulfst. 168, 9. [Icel. skerða to diminish: O. H. Ger. giscartit uuerd

    dolet.]

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v. sceard ; adj.
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v.  sceard scyrdan ge-scirdan.
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  • scirdan, v.; adj.