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Definition of Sheld

Sheld
Sheld Sheld, a. [OE., fr. sheld a shield, probably in allusion to the ornamentation of shields. See Shield.] Variegated; spotted; speckled; piebald. [Prov. Eng.]

Meaning of Sheld from wikipedia

- The shelducks, most species of which are found in the genus Tadorna (except for the Radjah shelduck, which is now found in its own monotypic genus Radjah)...
- the English name as chaffinche and lists two folk names: sheld-appel and spink. The word sheld is a dialectal word meaning pied or multicoloured (as in...
- 28, 2020. Rt, Liberty; Sheldrake, Loch; Sheldrake, Loch; Sheld, Loch; Sheldrake, Loch; Sheld, Loch. "1B Liberty ® Sheldrake ® Fallsburg ® Monticello ®®®...
- knights wear hauberks when they go into battle: "Balyn hyt hym thorugh the sheld / and the hauberk perysshed". In William Morris' The House of the Wolfings...
- originally derive from a Celtic word meaning "pied waterfowl". The English name "sheld duck" dates from around 1700 and means the same. The species name ferruginea...
- W.C. 1979. Tropane alkaloids of the Solanaceae. En: HAWKES, LESTER and SHELDING (eds.). The biology and taxonomy of the Solanaceae. Linn. Soc. Symp. Ser...
- helme on his heed and a spere in his ryght hande/ and coueryd wyth his sheld/ a swerde and a mace on his lyft syde/ Cladd wyth an hawberk and plates...
- S. (1976). Bd. 2: Waterfowl (first part) whistling ducks, swans, geese, sheld - ducks, dabbling - ducks. New Haven, CT, USA: Yale University Press. ISBN 0300019025...
- EngelmCrested arrowheadGreat Lakes region Sagittaria cuneata E.P.Sheld. – Wapato, Northern Arrowhead, Swamp Potato – most of Canada including Yukon...
- Abrams (1944) Astragalus amplexus Payson (1915) Astragalus araneosus E.Sheld. (1894) Astragalus arthu-schottii A.Gray (1864) Astragalus bryantii Barneby...