schede

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noun

A written paper.

UncommonScrabble 12

Meanings

nounschede (plural schedes)

plural schedes

  1. obsoleteA written paper.

    a deed[…]to convey a whole manor was often implicite contained in some twenty lines or thereabouts; like that schede or scytala Laconica, so much renowned of old in all contracts, which Tully so earnestly commends to Atticus […]

    1621, Democritus Junior [pseudonym; Robert Burton], The Anatomy of Melancholy, New York: New York Review Books, published 2001, →ISBN, page 85

Origin

  1. Latinscheda
  2. Englishschede

From Latin scheda.

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APA

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MLA

“schede.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/schede. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “schede,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/schede.

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