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Sculd vs Scould - What's the difference?

sculd | scould |

As verbs the difference between sculd and scould

is that sculd is to accuse (someone) of wrong-doing, especially under the procedure known as sculding while scould is .

As nouns the difference between sculd and scould

is that sculd is a parting while scould is .

sculd

English

Etymology 1

From back-formation of (l). Related to (etyl) .

Alternative forms

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

Verb

(en verb)
  • To accuse (someone) of wrong-doing, especially under the procedure known as sculding.
    • Related terms
    * (l)

    Etymology 2

    Related to (etyl) .

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A parting.
    • ----

    scould

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)

    • Verb

    (en verb)
  • * 1611 , The Knave of Clubbs , page #40:
    • Which was, when ?he did ?could againe
    (Which ?ure would be next morrow)
    To knock her downe mo?tt valiantly,
    And make an end of ?orrow.