sculkeとは 意味・読み方・使い方

別の表記

• skolke, skulke

発音

• IPA: /ˈskulk(ə)/

名詞

sculke (plural *sculkes)

1. A demon or devil (as a furtive creature)
2. A group of furtive creatures (foxes, friars, or thieves)
   • c. 1450, Juliana Berners, “The companyes of bestys & foules”, in Book of Saint Albans‎, Westminster: Wynkyn de Worde, published 1496:

     a Sculke of foxes

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

派生した語

• English: skulk
• Middle Scots: *sculke, *scouke
  • Scots: scouk, skook

参照

• “skulk(e, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
• “skulk, n.”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.

語源 2

動詞

sculke

1. alternative form of sculken