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† shiterow Obs.
In 4 schiterow, 9 dial. shederow.
[f. shite v.; cf. prec. The latter part may be a corrupt form of heron.]
The heron.
⁋In the Sc. Acts of James VI the word occurs (in a list of game birds prob. repeated from some older enactment) under various corrupt forms as schidderems, schildernes, schiwerines.
13..Nominale (Skeat) 824 Un beuee de herouns A hep of schiterowys. a1827J. Poole Gloss. Forth & Bargy, Wexford (1867) 67 Shederow, the heron: a thin weakly person. |