shand

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#1·4h ago

Shame; scandal; disgrace.

Origin: From , schande, schonde, from , sċand, from , from , from . Cognate with , , , , , , . Related to shame, shend. . Compare typologically the opposite direction meaning shift < to observe. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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#2·4h ago

(UK, _, dialectal, Scotland) Base coin; one with mixed metals.

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#3·4h ago

(UK, _, dialectal, Scotland) Worthless.

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