schaker (a.1399)
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schaker (a.1399)

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[gdw]

  FEW: ∅ Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF: ∅ DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED:  shake v.  MED:  shaken v.  DMLBS: ∅
 
ls(loanword: M.E. )
le

Alternatively, the word may also be considered a form of saker, rather than a borrowing from Middle English.

v.a.

1 to shake, move vigorously: 
( a.1399; MS: a.1399 )  il prist le roy par la mayne dimy genolaunt et schaka sa brace =both arms durement e fortement, disant a luy: ‘Frer, soiez de bone comforte et lee [...]’  147.6
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