- scéoh
- 1. adj shy, timid, fearful; 2. wanton; 3. see scóh
Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.
scéoh
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sceoh — shoe … The Old English to English
shoe — sceoh … English to the Old English
skeigh — adjective Etymology: perhaps of Scandinavian origin; akin to Swedish skygg shy; akin to Old English scēoh shy more at shy Date: 1508 chiefly Scottish proudly spirited ; skittish … New Collegiate Dictionary
shy — I. adjective (shier or shyer; shiest or shyest) Etymology: Middle English schey, from Old English scēoh; akin to Old High German sciuhen to frighten off Date: before 12th century 1. easily frightened ; timid 2. disposed to avoid a person or thi … New Collegiate Dictionary
shy — shy1 shyer, n. shyly, adv. shyness, n. /shuy/, adj., shyer or shier, shyest or shiest, v … Universalium
skeigh — skeighish, adj. /skeekh/, Scot. adj. 1. (of horses) spirited; inclined to shy. 2. (of women) proud; disdainful. adv. 3. proudly. Also, skeech, skiech. [1500 10; earlier skeich, late ME skey, perh. continuing OE sceoh SHY2, with sk < MD schu shy]… … Universalium
esquivo — ► adjetivo Que rehúye las atenciones o muestras de afecto: ■ es un joven esquivo incluso con su novia. SINÓNIMO áspero arisco * * * esquivo, a (de «esquivar») adj. Se aplica a la persona que rehúye las atenciones o muestras de afecto o amor de… … Enciclopedia Universal
scéo — 1. ? ( ?/ ?) cloud?; 2. see scéoh, scóh … Old to modern English dictionary
scéona — genitive pl of scéoh … Old to modern English dictionary
scéos — gen sing, nom/acc pl of scéoh, scóh … Old to modern English dictionary
