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Screed

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Meaning

Noun

●
In Irish English, Newfoundland English & Scottish English:
A
or
or
from a
whole; a shred.
●
In British English, Regional English & Scottish English:
A
of
, especially one that is narrow.
●
In Northern England English, Northern Irish English & Scottish English:
A
, a tear.
●
In Talking & Writing:
A
of
(such as an
,
, or
) or a
, especially if long.
●
In Talking & Writing:
A
or
of
which
and
criticism.
●
Chiefly in the
form
: a large quantity.
●
In Construction & Masonry:
  • Senses
    to
    and masonry.
  • A
    , usually a long
    of
    or other
    ,
    on a
    to be
    with
    , a
    to be
    , etc; as a
    for
    a
    ,
    surface.
  • A
    ,
    of
    ,
    , or
    , especially if
    as a
    for
    ,
    ,
    , etc.
    • ●
    In Construction, Masonry & Tools:
  • Senses
    to
    and masonry.
  • A
    such as a long
    of
    or other
    which is
    over a
    of
    ,
    , etc; to
    and
    ; also, a
    that
    this effect; a screeder.
    • ●
    In Northern Irish English:
    A (discordant)
    or
    , a
    , or a pipe.
    ●
    In Northern Irish English:
    The
    of something
    or tearing.

    Verb

    ●
    In Northern England English, Northern Irish English & Scottish English:
    To
    , to
    , to tear.
    ●
    In Scottish English:
    To
    or
    or
    ; to
    off.
    ●
    In Construction & Masonry:
    To use a
    to
    a
    ,
    of
    ,
    , or
    ; also (generally) to
    a
    of
    ,
    , etc.
    ●
    In Scottish English:
    To become
    or torn.
    ●
    In Northern Irish English:
    To
    , a
    , or a pipe.
    ●
    In Northern Irish English:
    To make a
    or
    or
    sound.
    ●
    In Northern Irish English:
    To
    (a
    or
    ) on
    , a
    , or a pipe.

    Adj

    ●
    In Talking:
    Strewn with scree.
    Sourced from
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    Origin

    screed
    English
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    screde
    Middle English (1100-1500)
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    scrēade
    Old English (ca. 450-1100)
    Sourced from
    Etym

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