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scegð-mann

  • noun [ masculine ]
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scegð-mann, es; m.
A member of the crew of a scegð, a Dane, a pirate (cf. wícing, sǽ-man, flot-man, scip-here and similar terms applied to the Danes)
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  • Wícing vel scegðman pirata vel piraticus vel

    cilix,

      Wrt. Voc. i. 18, 59.
  • Wícing oððe scegðman (scægð-, scǽð-, sceigð-)

    pirata,

      Ælfc. Gr. 7; Zup. 24, 9.
  • Gif man secge on landes mann ðæt hé orf stǽle oððon man slóge, and hit secge án sceiðman and án landes mann (

    a Dane and a native Englishman

    ),
      L. Eth. ii. 7; Th. i. 288, 8.
  • Ægelsig þe Reáda and Winsig Scægðman,

      Chart. Th. 337, 17. v. preceding word.
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  • scegð-mann, n.