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scattald Orkney and Shetland.|ˈskætəld|
Also 7 scat(t)ell, 8 scatald, scatteld, scat(t)hold, scattald, -old, scathald, skattald.
[ad. local Scandinavian *skatthald (= ON. skatt-r scat n.3 + hald hold n.]
The common ground for pasture or furnishing fuel, etc. of a district. Hence ˈscattalder, one who shares in the scattald. Also in-scattalder = ‘scattalder’; out-skattalder, a resident in the district who has no share in the scattald.
1615Acts etc. Orkney & Shetl. (Maitl. Cl. 1840) II. 174 Anent going throuch thair nychtbours scattell... It sall not be lesum to ony persone..to go throuch his nychtbouris scatell or comontie with ane scheip dog Except [etc.]. a1733Shetland Acts 32 in Proc. Soc. Ant. Scot. (1892) XXVI. 201 That every scatald have a sufficient pund. Ibid. 35 ibid., All horses belonging either to outscattalders or inscattalders. Ibid. 39 ibid., That the Sheriff..ride the marches of the parish..when required thereto by the scattalders. 1809A. Edmonston Pres. St. Zetland I. 148 The uncultivated ground, outside of the enclosure [or town], is called the Scatthold, and is used for general pasture, and to furnish turf for firing. 1883Chamb. Jrnl. 211 Beyond the turf dikes is the scattald or common. |