Skaith
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Skaith is a noun meaning (Scots law, obsolete) Alternative form of scathe (“damage”).
Meaning
(Scots law, obsolete) Alternative form of scathe (“damage”).
Example Sentences
There never yet was Englishman That came to skaith by me.
[…] the Commissioners of Burghs... meet yearly at Inverkeithing “to treat of the welfare of merchandize, the good rule and statutes for the common profit of burghs, and to provide for remeid upon the skaith and injuries sustained within the burghs.”
Word Forms
- skaiths
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include scath, skeine, skeyn, skyte, scaw, scelp.
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