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Scath vs Scathy - What's the difference?

scath | scathy |

As a noun scath

is harm or injury (see scathe).

As a verb scath

is archaic form of lang=en.

As an adjective scathy is

mischievous; vicious; dangerous.

scath

English

Alternative forms

* (l), (l), (l), (l), (l) (Scotland)

Noun

  • Harm or injury (see (l)).
  • * Shakespeare
    • Wherein Rome hath done you any scath , / Let him make treble satisfaction.
  • * Spenser
    • Great mercy, sure, for to enlarge a thrall, / Whose freedom shall thee turn to greatest scath .
  • * Lydia H. Sigourney
    • Scath and loss / That man can ne'er repair.
  • * Mary Howitt, The Desolation of Eyam
    • He buried in his heart all sense of scath .

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • * Shakespeare
    • This trick may chance to scath you.

    scathy

    English

    Adjective

    (en-adj)
  • Mischievous; vicious; dangerous.