scathand en · ADJ
Etymology
From Middle English skathand, scathende, from Old English sceaþiende, present participle of sceaþian (“to scathe”), equivalent to scathe + -and.
Meanings
- (Scotland, UK, dialectal) Harmful; scathing.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more scathand | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most scathand | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| skaithand | alternative | lexicographic | |
| skathand | alternative | lexicographic | |
| scatheand | alternative | lexicographic | |
| scaithand | alternative | lexicographic |