scrutnian

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Old English

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Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *skrudōną. Cognate with Old High German scrodōn, scrutōn (to examine; scrutinise).

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Verb

sċrūtnian

  1. to examine carefully; scrutinise; investigate; consider

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