ill-scathe

noun

ill-scathe

noun

Etymology From ill + scathe.

1

Scotland, UK, Dialectal Harm; hurt.

  • Then said Geitir: "I think you have much more excuse for considering this an ill scathe than you had the last time; for the other seemed to me of little moment. [...]"1918, “Proceedings of the Royal Philosophical Society of Glasgow - Volume 49 - Page 114”, in Royal Philosophical Society of Glasgow:

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