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Shend vs Sheld - What's the difference?

shend | sheld |

As a verb shend

is (obsolete) to disgrace or put to shame.

As an adjective sheld is

(uk|dialect) variegated; spotted; speckled; piebald.

shend

English

Verb

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

    • Quotations

    * English irregular verbs

    sheld

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (UK, dialect) variegated; spotted; speckled; piebald

    • Derived terms

    * shelduck (Webster 1913)