"scirmann" meaning in Old English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈʃiːr.mɑnn/, [ˈʃiːrˠ.mɑn]
Etymology: From sċīr (“shire”) + mann (“person”) Etymology templates: {{compound|ang|sċīr|mann|t1=shire|t2=person}} sċīr (“shire”) + mann (“person”) Head templates: {{head|ang|nouns|||||g=m|g2=|g3=|head=sċīrmann|head2=|sort=}} sċīrmann m, {{ang-noun|m|head=sċīrmann}} sċīrmann m Inflection templates: {{ang-decl-noun-cons-m|sċīrmann|sċīrmenn}}, {{ang-decl-noun|sċīrmann|sċīrmenn|sċīrmann|sċīrmenn|sċīrmannes|sċīrmanna|sċīrmenn|sċīrmannum|num=|title=|type=strong consonant stem}} Forms: sċīrmann [canonical, masculine], no-table-tags [table-tags], sċīrmann [nominative, singular], sċīrmenn [nominative, plural], sċīrmann [accusative, singular], sċīrmenn [accusative, plural], sċīrmannes [genitive, singular], sċīrmanna [genitive, plural], sċīrmenn [dative, singular], sċīrmannum [dative, plural]
  1. a ruler of a shire
    Sense id: en-scirmann-ang-noun-A0pOQqCf
  2. an inhabitant of a shire
    Sense id: en-scirmann-ang-noun-APjKJTpW
  3. a sheriff
    Sense id: en-scirmann-ang-noun-p1-hP6E8 Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 26 29 45 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 30 30 39 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 18 18 63
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