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From day + shield. Compare also Old English dæġsċeald (“dayshield, screen”) of identical formation.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
dayshield
Today it means: A protection from daylight; a screen Full definition →
Today it means: A protection from daylight; a screen Full definition →
From day + shield. Compare also Old English dæġsċeald (“dayshield, screen”) of identical formation.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.