† schirkv.
Etymology: < schir, shire adj. + -k as in lurk v., talk v.
Obsolete.
rare.
the world > matter > light > intensity of light > [verb (transitive)] > brighten
a1400–50 4816 Þe schaftis of þe schire son schirkind þe cloudis.
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