- scearn
- n (-es/-) sharn, dung, muck, filth
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Scarn — Scarn, n. [Icel. skarn; akin to AS. scearn. Cf. {Shearn}.] Dung. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.] Ray. [1913 Webster] {Scarn bee} (Zo[ o]l.), a dung beetle. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Scarn bee — Scarn Scarn, n. [Icel. skarn; akin to AS. scearn. Cf. {Shearn}.] Dung. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.] Ray. [1913 Webster] {Scarn bee} (Zo[ o]l.), a dung beetle. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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
Shearn — Shearn, n. [AS. scearn. Cf. {Scarn}.] Dung; excrement. [Obs.] [Written also {shern}.] Holland. [1913 Webster] … 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
shern — Shearn Shearn, n. [AS. scearn. Cf. {Scarn}.] Dung; excrement. [Obs.] [Written also {shern}.] Holland. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
scatology — noun Etymology: Greek skat , skōr excrement; akin to Old English scearn dung, Latin muscerdae mouse droppings Date: 1876 1. interest in or treatment of obscene matters especially in literature 2. the biologically oriented study of excrement (as… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Sharnford — is a village and civil parish in Blaby of Leicestershire. The parish has a population of about 1,000. The village is about four miles east of Hinckley, and is near to Aston Flamville, Wigston Parva and Sapcote.The Domesday hamlet or farmstead of… … Wikipedia
Dünger, der — Der Dünger, des s, plur. von mehrern Arten, ut nom. sing. 1) Alles, wodurch ein Acker gedünget oder fruchtbar gemacht wird. In diesem Verstande werden Märgel, Asche, Salze, Horn u.s.f. mit unter dem Nahmen des Düngers verstanden. 2) In engerer… … Grammatisch-kritisches Wörterbuch der Hochdeutschen Mundart
