scutel

scutel
scu·tel

English syllables. 2014.

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  • scutel — see scutellum …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • scutel — 1. m (scuttles/scutlas) dish, platter; 2. see scytel m (scutles/scutlas) 1. a dart, missile, arrow; 2. the tongue of a balance …   Old to modern English dictionary

  • scutel — (ˈ)skyü|tel noun ( s) Etymology: New Latin scutellum : scutellum …   Useful english dictionary

  • Scuttle — Scut tle, n. [AS. scutel a dish, platter; cf. Icel. skutill; both fr. L. scutella, dim. of scutra, scuta, a dish or platter; cf. scutum a shield. Cf. {Skillet}.] 1. A broad, shallow basket. [1913 Webster] 2. A wide mouthed vessel for holding coal …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • scuttle — I. noun Etymology: Middle English scutel, from Latin scutella drinking bowl, tray, diminutive of scutra platter Date: 15th century 1. a shallow open basket for carrying something (as grain or garden produce) 2. a metal pail that usually has a… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • shuttle — I. noun Etymology: Middle English shittle, shutle, from Old English scutel, scytel dart; akin to Old Norse skutill bolt, Old English scēotan to shoot more at shoot Date: 14th century 1. a. a device used in weaving for passing the thread of the… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Schüssel, die — Die Schüssel, plur. die n, Diminut. das Schüsselchen, Oberd. Schüssellein, ein rundes oder ovales Gefäß mit einem flachen Boden und flachen Rande, die Speisen darin aufzutragen. Eine Bratenschüssel, Suppenschüssel u.s.f. Eine Schüssel Fische, ein …   Grammatisch-kritisches Wörterbuch der Hochdeutschen Mundart

  • scuttle — scuttle1 /skut l/, n. 1. a deep bucket for carrying coal. 2. Brit. Dial. a broad, shallow basket. [bef. 1050; ME; OE scutel dish, trencher, platter < L scutella, dim. of scutra shallow pan] scuttle2 /skut l/, v., scuttled, scuttling, n. v.i. 1.… …   Universalium

  • scutellum — scu·tel·lum (sku telґəm) pl. scutelґla [L. little shield, dim. of scutum shield] the third of the four chitinous plates making up the dorsum of the thorax of an insect …   Medical dictionary

  • Schüssel — Sf std. (9. Jh.), mhd. schüzzel(e), ahd. scuzzila, as. skutala Entlehnung. Wie ae. scutel, anord. skutill m. früh entlehnt aus l. scutela Trinkschale , einer Verkleinerung zu l. scutra flache Schüssel .    Ebenso nndl. schotel, nfrz. écuelle. ✎… …   Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen sprache

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