"schyft" meaning in All languages combined

See schyft on Wiktionary

Noun [Middle English]

IPA: /ˈʃift(ə)/
Etymology: From schiften. Head templates: {{head|enm|noun}} schyft
  1. (rare) A try or effort. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-schyft-enm-noun-X7~MReLQ
  2. (rare) A way, manner. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-schyft-enm-noun-QmGZtbhb
  3. (rare) That which determines; fortune. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-schyft-enm-noun-RNX65dqy Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 30 3 67 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 25 6 69 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 13 3 84
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: shyft, schift, shyffte, shifte

Alternative forms

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