scheltroun
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Middle English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- sceld-trume, scheltrom, scheldtrom, scheltrome, shiltron, sheltrom, scholtrom, scheltrum, schilteroun, schiltrun, scheltrone, sheltrum, sheltrume, sheltron, scheltron, scheltyrne, scheltrun, schiltrunne, schiltrumme
Etymology[edit]
From Old English scildtruma, sceltruma; equivalent to scheld + trome.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
scheltroun (plural sheltrouns)
- A sheltron; a line of soldiers forming a barrier.
- (rare) An array of combat vessels.
- (rare) An array of bones.
Descendants[edit]
References[edit]
- “sheltrǒun, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2019-05-19.