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[scu] (s.xii2)
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[scu] (s.xii2)

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scut,  scute; 
pl. scueys  
  FEW:  scutum *11,354a Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF: ∅ DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED:  scute n.1  MED:  scute n.1  DMLBS:  scutum 2990b

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1 mil. armour shield: 
( s.xii1; MS: c.1145 )  Pren armes e escut (var. (Cott.: s.xii2) scut), e esdrece en adjutorie a mei  Oxf Ps1 43.xxxiv.2 (var.)
( MS: s.xiii )  scuta: (L) scueys (var. (C: s.xiiiex) eskuz)  TLL ii 127.12
2 curr. écu, French coin: 
( a.1399; MS: a.1399 )  [...] paieaunt al roi de Naverne [...] .cc. mille scutes d'ore  Anon Chr1 53.27
( 1422 )  la somme de quarant .m. scutes, dont deux toutdis vailleront un noble  Rot Parl1 iv 186

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See also:

escu  scuchon  scuele 
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