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Sceat — d Aldfrith de Northumbrie Les sceattas (singulier : sceat, du vieil anglais), ou pseudo sceattas[1], étaient des piécettes d argent, au graphisme barbare et pesant moins d un gramme, utilisées à pa … Wikipédia en Français
sceat|ta — «SHAT uh», noun. = sceat. (Cf. ↑sceat) … Useful english dictionary
sceat — sceat; sceat·ta; … English syllables
Sceat — Sceattas (singular sceat, not sceatta) were small, thick silver coins minted in England, Frisia and Jutland in Anglo Saxon times, commonly referred to as the Dark Ages.Coin image box 2 singles header = image left= image right = caption left =… … Wikipedia
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sceat — /shat/, n. a silver Anglo Saxon coin of the 7th and 8th centuries, sometimes including an amount of gold. Also, sceatta /shat euh/. [learned borrowing (18th century) of OE sceat, scaett; c. OS skat, OHG scaz (G Schatz) treasure, tribute. See… … Universalium
scéat — m ( es/ as) 1. a corner, an angle, edge, point; applied to the earth or heaven, corner, quarter; 2. a projection, promontory, point; 3. a nook, corner, quarter, district, region (in the phrases eorþan, foldan scéat); 4. a lap, bosom, fold; 4a.… … Old to modern English dictionary
Sceat — AS silver coin, the first English penny. Initially issued with good silver content; by the early 8c quality was deteriorating. Very debased coins, sceattas or stycas, were still being issued in Northumbria in the early 9c; by the end of that… … Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases
Sceat — sceattas pl. ♦ A Saxon silver coin of the late seventh, eighth and early ninth centuries. (Beresford, Maurice and Hurst, John. Wharram Percy: Deserted Medieval Village, 138) … Medieval glossary
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