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Shend vs Hend - What's the difference?

shend | hend |

In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between shend and hend

is that shend is (obsolete) to disgrace or put to shame while hend is (obsolete) to take hold of; to grasp, hold.

As verbs the difference between shend and hend

is that shend is (obsolete) to disgrace or put to shame while hend is (obsolete) to take hold of; to grasp, hold.

shend

English

Verb

  • (obsolete) To disgrace or put to shame.
  • (archaic) To blame.
  • (archaic) To destroy, to spoil.

    • Quotations

    * English irregular verbs

    hend

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (obsolete) To take hold of; to grasp, hold.
  • * 1885', Presently the cloud opened and behold, within it was that Jinni '''hending in hand a drawn sword, while his eyes were shooting fire sparks of rage. — Sir Richard Burton, ''The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night , vol. 1