Definition of Sceatt

1. sceat [n SCEATTAS] - See also: sceat

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sceatt

scavenger hunt
scavenger hunts
scavengers
scavenges
scavenging
scaw
scaws
scawtite
scawtites
scazon
scazons
scazontes
sce.
sceat
sceats
sceatt (current term)
sceattas
scedastic
scedasticity
scedule
sceduled
scedules
sceduling
scelalgia
scelerat
scelerate
scelerats
scelestic
scelet
sceletal

Literary usage of Sceatt

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Tribal Custom in Anglo-Saxon Law: Being an Essay Supplemental To: (1) The by Frederic Seebohm (1902)
"It is quite true that the word sceatt was used in the laws in two senses, sometimes for ' money' or ' property,' and sometimes for the coin.1 But so also ..."

2. Tribal Custom in Anglo-Saxon Law: Being an Essay Supplemental To: (1) The by Frederic Seebohm (1902)
"It is quite true that the word sceatt was used in the laws in two senses, sometimes for ' money' or ' property,' and sometimes for the coin.1 But so also ..."

3. The Numismatic Chronicle by Royal Numismatic Society (Great Britain) (1887)
"1 seems to me to be derived from is a sceatt-type, of which numerous examples have ... The type of the sceatt or Low-Country denarius is on both sides the ..."

4. The Antiquary by Edward Walford, John Charles Cox, George Latimer Apperson (1886)
"In the first place, the money then raised is spoken of as " sceatt," not as " geld," which latter is the term used for the tax of 1083-4, and also, ..."

5. Scandinavian Loan-words in Middle English by Erik Björkman (1900)
"... sceatt, pl. ... from OE sceatt, 'money', 'wealth'. Cf. OHG scaz, 'money'; Goth. skatts, 'money'; 0. ..."

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