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† ˈshendness Obs.
Forms: α. 1 ᵹescendnys(s, ᵹesceandnys, ᵹescyndnys, 3 schend-, ssendnesse, 4 schindnisse, schen(d)nes, (shens); β. 4 schindisse, -esse.
[OE. ᵹescęndnyss, f. ᵹescęnd, pa. pple. of scęndan shend v.1: see -ness.]
The condition of being ‘shent’; disgrace, ruin.
αc1000ælfric Hom. (Th.) II. 66 Ðone deofol þe ða synfullan..ᵹelæt to ᵹescyndnysse. Babilonia seo Chaldeisca burh, is ᵹereht ‘ᵹescyndnys’. c1000Ags. Ps. (Spelm.) xxxiv. 30 Syn ᵹescrydde mid ᵹescendnysse [L. confusione]. c1275Passion our Lord 275 in O.E. Misc. 45 Muchele schendnesse hi duden vre dryhte. 1297R. Glouc. (Rolls) 7030 Astrangled he was riȝt þer & deide atte borde al stif wiþ ssendnesse ynou. c1380Sir Ferumb. 2175 He put himseluen on a cas whar-for agat a schour, Þat turnd him..to schennes & dolour. 1387Trevisa Higden (Rolls) V. 245 Þis man was i-bore to schame and schendnes of nacions.
βc1300Beket (Percy Soc.) 66 To bring al the land to schindisse and holi churche to spille. c1300St. Margarete 103 Chus weþer þu wold mid schindisse to deþe beon ibroȝt. c1305St. Kenelm 363 in E.E.P. (1862) 57 Þis liþere quene deide siþþe in schindisse ynouȝ. |