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1. shendful(e adj.

Additional spellings: shendfule
25 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) Ignominious, humiliating; ?also, destructive [quot.: c1425]; shendful deth; (b) shameful, disgraceful; of a disease: embarrassing; of language: opprobrious, abusive; shendful lim, the sex organ…

2. shē̆nden v.

275 quotations in 6 senses
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(a) To do harm to (sb.), injure; bring (sb.) to ruin, overcome; injure (sb., a part of the body, a faculty or capacity of the body), damage, afflict; of cattle: make (themselves) sick; (b) to bring…