† ˈshendlac Obs. rare.
In 3 schendlac.
[f. shend v.1: see -laik.]
Disgrace, infamy.
a 1225 Leg. Kath. 1285 Ȝef fifti wimmen..hefden mid wordes ower an awarpen, nere hit schendlac inoh..to alle þæt ȝelpeð of lare? a 1225 Ancr. R. 188 Þencheð euer inwardliche up o Godes pinen,—..uor his þrelles, þolien swuche schendlakes & hokeres. |