Sheading (noun)
shee-ding
Each of the six administrative divisions of the Isle of Man.
Late 16th century variant of shedding (see shed).
Example sentences
“The island has been split into sheadings for hundreds of years, six sheadings, and seventeen sub-parishes.”
Ireful (adj) ayur-ful full of intense anger; wrathful. Middle English word dating back to 1250–1300; ire, -ful (more…)
Medley (noun) med-lee a mixture, especially of heterogeneous elements; hodgepodge; jumble. First recorded in 1300–50; Middle English noun and adjective medle(e), medlei(e), maedlai(e) “battle, war, quarrel; mixture, balanced mixture,” from…
