- scearu
- f (-e/-a) 1. a cutting, shaving; 2. a shearing of a sheep; 3. the ecclesiastical tonsure; 4. a share--------f (-e/-a) share-bone, share, groin
Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.
scearu
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gúðscearu — f ( e/ a) slaughter in battle … Old to modern English dictionary
(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
Share — Share, n. [OE. share, AS. scearu, scaru, fr. sceran to shear, cut. See {Shear}, v.] 1. A certain quantity; a portion; a part; a division; as, a small share of prudence. [1913 Webster] 2. Especially, the part allotted or belonging to one, of any… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Share and share alike — Share Share, n. [OE. share, AS. scearu, scaru, fr. sceran to shear, cut. See {Shear}, v.] 1. A certain quantity; a portion; a part; a division; as, a small share of prudence. [1913 Webster] 2. Especially, the part allotted or belonging to one, of … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
To go shares — Share Share, n. [OE. share, AS. scearu, scaru, fr. sceran to shear, cut. See {Shear}, v.] 1. A certain quantity; a portion; a part; a division; as, a small share of prudence. [1913 Webster] 2. Especially, the part allotted or belonging to one, of … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
share — I. noun Etymology: Middle English schare, from Old English scear; akin to Old High German scaro plowshare, Old English scieran to cut more at shear Date: before 12th century plowshare II. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English scearu… … New Collegiate Dictionary
sker- — I. sker 1 Also ker . To cut. Derivatives include shears, scabbard, skirmish, carnage, sharp, scrape, and screw. I. Basic form *sker … Universalium
share — share1 sharable, shareable, adj. sharer, n. /shair/, n., v., shared, sharing. n. 1. the full or proper portion or part allotted or belonging to or contributed or owed by an individual or group. 2. one of the equal fractional parts into which the… … Universalium
Edser — This is an interesting and unusual name of English origin and is locational from a place called High Edser, a hamlet in the parish of Ewhurst, Surrey. The derivation of this surname is from an Old English personal name Ecga , with either scearu a … Surnames reference
share — share1 W1S1 [ʃeə US ʃer] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(use together)¦ 2¦(let somebody use something)¦ 3¦(divide)¦ 4¦(responsibility/blame)¦ 5¦(same)¦ 6¦(tell somebody something)¦ 7 share your life with somebody 8 share and share alike Phrasal verbs … Dictionary of contemporary English
