"scin" meaning in Old English

See scin in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ʃin/ Forms: sċin [canonical, neuter]
Head templates: {{head|ang|nouns|||||g=n|g2=|g3=|head=sċin|head2=|sort=}} sċin n, {{ang-noun|n|head=sċin}} sċin n
  1. a deceptive appearance or occurrence
    Sense id: en-scin-ang-noun-MPIPRCDm
  2. spirit, phantom
    Sense id: en-scin-ang-noun-34jpEIVt
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /ʃiːn/ Forms: sċīn [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|ang|verb form|head=sċīn}} sċīn
  1. second-person singular imperative of sċīnan Tags: form-of, imperative, second-person, singular Form of: sċīnan
    Sense id: en-scin-ang-verb-mYg7EXDJ Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 20 3 76 Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 11 11 78 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 7 87
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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