sheal

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8
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8
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5

Definition of sheal

4 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (UK, dialectal, obsolete)A shell or pod.
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noun

  1. (UK, dialectal, obsolete)A shell or pod.
  2. A shieling

verb

  1. To shell (remove husks, shells etc)
    “That's a shealed peascod.”
  2. To shelter under a shieling

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Etymology

Variant of shiel, from Middle English schelen, schyllen, from Old English sċylian, sċilian. Akin to Old English scealu (“shell, husk”). See also shell.

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