Postby Stargzer » Fri Dec 16, 2005 2:23 pm
shend
Main Entry: shend
Pronunciation: 'shend
Function:
transitive verb
Inflected Form(s):
shent /'shent/;
shend·ing
Etymology: Middle English, from Old English
scendan; akin to Old English
scamu shame -- more at
SHAME
1 archaic : to put to shame or confusion
2 archaic : REPROVE, REVILE
3 chiefly dialect a : INJURE, MAR
b : RUIN, DESTROY
A master were lauded and sciolists
shent.
R. Browning.
Regards//Larry
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