Word Meanings - SHENT - Book Publishers vocabulary database
obs. 3d pers. sing. pres. of Shend, for shendeth. Chaucer.
Related words: (words related to SHENT)
- SHENDFUL
Destructive; ruinous; disgraceful. -- Shend"ful*ly, adv. Fabyan. - SHEND
disgrace, dishonor, shame; akin to G. schande, Goth. skanda. See 1. To injure, mar, spoil, or harm. "Loss of time shendeth us." Chaucer. I fear my body will be shent. Dryden. 2. To blame, reproach, or revile; to degrade, disgrace, or - SHENDSHIP
Harm; ruin; also, reproach; disgrace. Chaucer.