"sculle" meaning in Middle English

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Noun

Forms: sculles [plural]
Etymology: Origin uncertain. Likely from Old Norse *skulli, a variant of skalli (“bald head, skull”). Compare dialectal Swedish skulle (“skull”). Compare also Old Norse skoltr (“browridge”), Norwegian skolt (“skull, pate”). Etymology templates: {{root|enm|ine-pro|*(s)kelH-}}, {{unc|enm|nocap=1}} uncertain, {{bor|enm|non|*skulli}} Old Norse *skulli, {{cog|sv|skulle|t=skull}} Swedish skulle (“skull”), {{cog|non|skoltr|t=browridge}} Old Norse skoltr (“browridge”), {{cog|no|skolt|t=skull, pate}} Norwegian skolt (“skull, pate”) Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} sculle, {{enm-noun}} sculle (plural sculles)
  1. skull Categories (topical): Bones Synonyms: scolle, schulle, scholle
    Sense id: en-sculle-enm-noun-jBpkpRWL Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header

Download JSONL data for sculle meaning in Middle English (2.5kB)

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