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Old English · adjective

sceolh

Normalised sċeolh

Part of speech
adjective
IPA
/ʃe͜olx/
[ʃe͜oɫx]
Syllables
ʃe͜olx (1 syllable)
Modern English
squintingslantedwryoblique

Meaning

  1. squinting, oblique, slanted, wry

Declension

All forms (11)

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *skelhaz. Cognate with Dutch scheel and Icelandic skjálgur.

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