scyndan

scyndan
\scyndan 1 1. wv/i1b to hurry, hasten, drive forward; 2. wv/t1b (1) to cause to hasten, to hurry, impel; (2) to urge, incite, exhort, drive forward; 3. see scendan

Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.

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