scéawian

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• scéawian — 1 wv/t2 1. to look; 2. to look at, observe, gaze, behold, see; 3. to look at, look on with favor, look favorably on, to regard, have respect to; ic scéawie þíne wegas I have respect unto thy ways; 4. to look at with care, consider, inspect,… …   Old to modern English dictionary

• sceawian — observe, look at …   The Old English to English

• look at — sceawian …   English to the Old English

• observe — sceawian …   English to the Old English

• scavenger — noun Etymology: alteration of earlier scavager, from Anglo French scawageour collector of scavage (duty collected from non resident street merchants), from skawage scavage, from Middle French dialect (Flanders) escauver to inspect, from Middle… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• wappenschawing — noun Etymology: Middle English (northern dialect) wapynschawing, from wapen weapon (from Old Norse vāpn) + schawing, gerund of schawen to show, from Old English scēawian to look, look at more at weapon, show Date: 15th century an inspection or… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• sheen — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English shene, from Old English scīene; akin to Old English scēawian to look more at show Date: before 12th century 1. archaic beautiful 2. archaic shining, resplendent II …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• show — I. verb (showed; shown or showed; showing) Etymology: Middle English shewen, showen, from Old English scēawian to look, look at, see; akin to Old High German scouwōn to look, look at, and probably to Latin cavēre to be on one s guard Date: 12th… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• Scavenger — For a person who scavenges, see Waste picker. For other uses, see Scavenger (disambiguation). Sarcophaga nodosa, a species of flesh fly feeding on decaying meat Scavenging is both a carnivorous and herbivorous feeding behavior in which individual …   Wikipedia

• Waste picker — A waste picker, or a scavenger, is a person who picks out recyclable elements from mixed waste wherever it may be temporarily accessible or disposed of [ [http://www.gdrc.org/uem/waste/swm glossary.html Solid Waste Management Glossary] ] .A… …   Wikipedia

• show — showable, adj. showless, adj. /shoh/, v., showed, shown or showed, showing, n. v.t. 1. to cause or allow to be seen; exhibit; display. 2. to present or perform as a public entertainment or spectacle: to show a movie. 3. to indicate; point out: to …   Universalium