See sheading in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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{ "etymology_text": "Unclear. Perhaps from the Norse word skeid, \"ship assembly\", with each sheading providing men for a warship. Perhaps from a Celtic word meaning \"sixth part\". Perhaps from the Middle English word, scheding, for an administrative division.", "forms": [ { "form": "sheadings", "tags": [ "plural" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": {}, "expansion": "sheading (plural sheadings)", "name": "en-noun" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "noun", "related": [ { "word": "coroner" }, { "word": "deemster" } ], "senses": [ { "categories": [ "English countable nouns", "English entries with incorrect language header", "English lemmas", "English nouns", "Pages with 1 entry", "Pages with entries", "en:Isle of Man" ], "glosses": [ "Any of the six administrative districts into which the Isle of Man is divided." ], "links": [ [ "administrative", "administrative" ], [ "district", "district" ], [ "Isle of Man", "Isle of Man" ] ] } ], "word": "sheading" }
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