scierdan — wv/t1b to hurt, injure; [sceard, adj] scierdan 1 wv/t1b to harm, injure, destroy; [sceard] … Old to modern English dictionary
Scharte — Sf std. (13. Jh.), mhd. schart(e), mndd. schart n., mndl. sc(h)aerde Stammwort. Wie ae. sceard n., afr. skerd Schnitt, Stück , anord. skarđ n. Substantivierung des Adjektivs g. * skar đa zerhauen, beschädigt, schartig in mhd. schart, ahd. scart,… … Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen sprache
(s)ker-4, (s)kerǝ-, (s)krē- — (s)ker 4, (s)kerǝ , (s)krē English meaning: to cut Deutsche Übersetzung: ‘schneiden” Material: I. A. O.Ind. ava , apa skara “Exkremente (Ausscheidung)”; kr̥ṇüti, kr̥ṇōti “verletzt, slays “ (lex.), utkīrṇ a “ausgeschnitten,… … Proto-Indo-European etymological dictionary
Shard — (sh[aum]rd), n. [AS. sceard, properly a p. p. from the root of scearn to shear, to cut; akin to D. schaard a fragment, G. scharte a notch, Icel. skar[eth]. See {Shear}, and cf. {Sherd}.] [Written also {sheard}, and {sherd}.] 1. A piece or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sheard — Shard Shard (sh[aum]rd), n. [AS. sceard, properly a p. p. from the root of scearn to shear, to cut; akin to D. schaard a fragment, G. scharte a notch, Icel. skar[eth]. See {Shear}, and cf. {Sherd}.] [Written also {sheard}, and {sherd}.] 1. A… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sherd — Shard Shard (sh[aum]rd), n. [AS. sceard, properly a p. p. from the root of scearn to shear, to cut; akin to D. schaard a fragment, G. scharte a notch, Icel. skar[eth]. See {Shear}, and cf. {Sherd}.] [Written also {sheard}, and {sherd}.] 1. A… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
shard — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English sceard; akin to Old English scieran to cut more at shear Date: before 12th century 1. a. a piece or fragment of a brittle substance < shards of glass >; broadly a small piece or part ; scrap … New Collegiate Dictionary
Scharte, die — Die Schārte, plur. die n, ein vermittelst des verstärkenden Endlautes t von 1 Schar, und dem daselbst zum Grunde liegenden Zeitworte scharen, abstammendes Wort, welches daher auch aller dort bemerkten Bedeutungen fähig ist. Im Hochdeutschen… … Grammatisch-kritisches Wörterbuch der Hochdeutschen Mundart
sker- — I. sker 1 Also ker . To cut. Derivatives include shears, scabbard, skirmish, carnage, sharp, scrape, and screw. I. Basic form *sker … Universalium
shard — /shahrd/, n. 1. a fragment, esp. of broken earthenware. 2. Zool. a. a scale. b. a shell, as of an egg or snail. 3. Entomol. an elytron of a beetle. Also, sherd. [bef. 1000; ME; OE sceard; c. LG, D schaard; akin to SHEAR] * * * … Universalium