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skelf
▪ I. skelf Sc. (and north. dial.). Also 4–5 skelfe. [prob. ad. Du. or LG. schelf, related to shelf n.] A shelf (see also quot. 1802).1396–7 Durh. Acc. Rolls (Surtees) 214, j skelfe pro caseo. 1408 Ibid. 223, ij skelfes. c 1480 Henryson Fables, Town & C. Mouse xv, Baith cheis and butter vpoun thair s...
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Ulleskelf
Its name comes from the Scandinavian personal name Úlfr, while skelf may be an Old English word meaning "a flat area" (a cognate of shelf), although it In this geographical context 'skelf' would mean 'bank' (of the river). The settlement was recorded in the Domesday Book as Oleschel and Oleslec.
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skelvy
ˈskelvy, a. Sc. [f. skelf: cf. shelvy.] Full of shelves or ledges.1787 Burns Bruar Water iv, Here, foaming down the skelvy rocks, In twisting strength I rin.
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Raskelf
History
The village appears in the Domesday Book as Rascill and its derivation is believed to be Ra (Roe Deer) and Skelf (Shelf).
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skalfering
† ˈskalfering, vbl. n. and ppl. a. Also 6 scalf-, scelf-, skelf-. [f. LG. schalfer or Du. schelfer, var. of schilfer: see skilfer.] a. vbl. n. Scurfiness. b. ppl. a. Scurfy.1561 Hollybush Hom. Apoth. 2 He y{supt} hath a scalfering head let the same take y⊇ course branne..& put a litle vinegre theret...
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Daniel Patrick Quinn
Ridin' The Stang (Suilven Recordings) 2005
Don't Look Down (with DAC Crowell and Kurt Doles) (Suilven Recordings) 2006
West to the Irish Sea (Wee Black Skelf
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shelf
▪ I. shelf, n.1 (ʃɛlf) Pl. shelves (ʃɛlvz). Forms: 5 schelf(f)e, 5–7 shelfe, 7 shealfe, 5– shelf; pl. 4– shelves, (5 schelves, -ys, 6 sylwes); 5 schelfes, 5–7 shelfes, 5–8 shelfs. [app. ad. (M)LG. schelf shelf, set of shelves (whence also the northern skelf), cogn. w. OE. scylfe (of uncertain meanin...
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Simon Joyner
Accident"' (w/ The Fallen Men) (Roomtone 7-inch vinyl single 1999)
"To Almost No One: Singer-Songwriter Series, Volumes 1–5" (w/ The Fallen Men) (Wee Black Skelf
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shelve
▪ I. shelve, n.1 (ʃɛlv) [A new sing. evolved from shelves pl. of shelf n.2] = shelf n.2 Also Comb. † shelveflat.1582 Stanyhurst æneis i. (Arb.) 35 Then sootherne swashruter huffling Flundge vs on high shelueflats, to the rocks vs he buffeted after. 1611 Speed Hist. Gt. Brit. ix. xxiv. §210. 861 Guid...
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Muchland
Skeldon Moor possibly ridge or ledge from a local word skelf, or 'shell midden' with Old Norse skel dun and Old English mōr
Stainton means 'farm by stones
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slant
▪ I. slant, n.1 (slɑːnt, -æ-) Also 7, Sc. 9 slaunt. [Connected with slant adv., a., and v. See also slent n.1] 1. a. The slope of a hill, piece of ground, etc.; a sloping stretch of ground; an inclined plane or surface.1655 Moufet & Bennet Health's Improv. (1746) 87 The best Situation of a House or ...
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Skelf
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Scottish English
dialects); bonnie for pretty, attractive, (or good looking, handsome, as in the case of Bonnie Prince Charlie); braw for fine; muckle for big; spail or skelf
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pen
▪ I. pen, n.1 (pɛn) Forms: 1 penn, 4 pl. penez, 4–7 penne, 7–9 penn, 7– pen. [OE. penn of uncertain origin: cf. pen v.1] 1. a. A small enclosure for domestic animals, as cows, sheep, swine, or poultry; a fold, sty, coop, etc. (The OE. instances are of uncertain meaning.)[957 in Birch Cart. Sax. No. ...
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Phonological history of Scots
OE sċylfe, 'shelf', became skelf).
Old English became when adjacent to a front vowel (e.g. shinners from OE sinder, 'cinder').
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