scrios.
destruction, ruin
Meaning & usage
destruction, ruin
scrapings, parings; light covering
verbal noun of scrios
Where this word comes from
From Old Irish scris (“tearing; erasing; destruction”) (compare Scottish Gaelic sgrios (“destruction, ruin, annihilation, etc.”)), verbal noun of sceirtid (“to strip, peel or scrape off”).
to scrape off, tear off
to bark
to scratch out, erase, delete
to destroy, ruin
Where this word comes from
From Middle Irish scrisaid (“to scrape; erase; destroy”) (compare Scottish Gaelic sgrios (“destroy, ruin, annihilate, etc.”)), from Old Irish scris, verbal noun of sceirtid (“to strip, peel or scrape off”).
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