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Skire Thursday
Skire Thursday Sc. and north. dial. ? Obs. Forms: α. 5 Skire, 5–6 Skyre, 6 Skir, 7 Sky(i)r, Skier, Sky. β. 5 Skyrys, 6 Skyris, Skiris, 9 Skiers, Scarce; 7 Skis, Skies. See also Thursday. [ad. ON. Sk{iacu}ri-Þórsdagr (Norw. Skirtorsdag), f. sk{iacu}r skire a. Cf. also skere a. 4.] The day next before...
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Sheer Thursday
Sheer Thursday Obs. exc. Hist. Forms: α. 3–6 schere, 3–6, 8–9 shere, 4 scer-, scere, 5 scher, chere, 5–6 sher, 5, 7 shear, 6 chare, 7 sheere, 5, 9– sheer. β. 4 shir, 4–5 schire, 5 schyre, schyr-, schir-, 6 shyre, shire, shier; 6 Sc. chyris. γ. 5 schordordai, s(c)hor-, 5–6 shore, 6 shorpthursday. Oft...
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skere
▪ I. † skere, a. and adv. Obs. Forms: 3–4 sker (4 scker), 3–5 skere, 4 skeer, 5 Sc. skeyr. [a. ON. skǽrr (Norw. skjær, Da. skær, Sw. skär) bright, clean, pure: cf. ME. scēre, schēre sheer a.] A. adj. 1. Pure, purified; cleansed or free from sin or guilt.a 1225 Ancr. R. 350 Whoa is þeonne skerre, & m...
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