Scathe - What does it mean?
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has no English definition.
(archaic) To injure.
* Milton
* Washington Irving
is likely misspelled.
has no English definition.
As a noun scathe
is harm; damage; injury; hurt; misfortune.As a verb scathe
is to injure.scathe
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* (l) (dialectal or obsolete) * (l), (l) (Scotland)Etymology 1
From (etyl) (m), from (etyl) .Quotations
* (English Citations of "scathe")Etymology 2
From (etyl) (m), (m), from (etyl) .Verb
- As when heaven's fire / Hath scathed the forest oaks or mountain pines.
- Strokes of calamity that scathe and scorch the soul.