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出典:『Wiktionary』 (2024/11/23 17:20 UTC 版)
From 中期英語 scavage, schevage, schewage, from Anglo-Norman escavage, escauwage, alteration of earlier escauvinghe (“scavage”), from 中期英語 shewing, schewing (“inspection, examination, show”), from 古期英語 sċēawung (“a looking at, seeing, contemplation, consideration, respect, regard, reconnoitering, surveying, inspection, examination, scrutiny, a spectacle, show, appearance, pretence, a showing, exhibiting, manifestation, toll on exposure of goods”), equivalent to show + -ing. Doublet of shewage.
scavage (countable and uncountable, plural scavages)
Back-formation from scavager.
scavage (third-person singular simple present scavages, present participle scavaging, simple past and past participle scavaged)