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scitta

scitta [AS scitte], looseness of the bowels, diarrhoea, shit. s987 due retro seculis Anglorum genti incognite pestes, sc. febris hominum et lues animalium que Anglice ~a vocatur, Latine autem fluxus interaneorum dici potest, totam Angliam ‥ vexaverunt Fl. Worc. I 148 (cf. R. Howd. I 66: scitha [v. l. scittha]; Knighton I 8: schitta; Chr. Angl. Peterb. 34: scitam).

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