sched

Middle English

Alternative forms

schade, schedde, schede, schode, schood, sheed, shod, shode
(Early ME) schad, shæd

Etymology

A conflation of Old English sċēada and ġesċēad; compare scheden.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈʃɛːd(ə)/, /ˈʃɔːd(ə)/

Noun

sched (plural schedes)

A parting of the hair.
(chiefly Early Middle English) Distinction, difference.
(Early Middle English) Judgement, discernment.

Descendants

English: shed (dialectal shode)
Scots: shed

References

“shēd(e, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

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