Robin Hood / A collection of all the ancient poems, songs, and ballads, now extant, relative to that celebrated English outlaw. To which are prefixed historical anecdotes of his life.

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Sette, mortgaged.

Shawe. Shaw is usually explained by little wood, but greenwood little wood would be ridiculous tautology; it may therefore mean shade, which appears its primitive signification: Scuƿa, Saxon. See p. 327, ver. 5. Shaws, “little woods.”—P.

Shende, hurt, annoy. Shente, hurt, wounded.

Shet, shut.

Shete, shoot.

Shone, [shoes].

Shope, shaped, made.

Shraddes. See the note.

Shrewde, Shrewed, unlucky.

Shrift, confession.