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Old English
Etymology
From sċild (“shield”) + truma (“troop, group of soldiers”)
Pronunciation
Noun
sċildtruma n
- (military) phalanx
- (military) testudo
Declension
Declension of sċildtruma (weak)
Descendants
- Middle English: scheltroun, sceld-trume, scheltrom, scheldtrom, scheltrome, shiltron, sheltrom, scholtrom, scheltrum, schilteroun, schiltrun, scheltrone, sheltrum, sheltrume, sheltron, scheltron, scheltyrne, scheltrun, schiltrunne, schiltrumme