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Etymology: shingle (I)

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  • shingle — I. noun Etymology: Middle English schingel, alteration of Old English scindel, from Medieval Latin scindula, alteration of Latin scandula Date: 13th century 1. a small thin piece of building material often with one end thicker than the other for… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • shingle — shingle1 noun a mass of small rounded pebbles, especially on a seashore. Derivatives shingly adjective Origin ME: of unknown origin. shingle2 noun 1》 a rectangular wooden tile used on walls or roofs. 2》 dated a woman s short haircut, tapering… …   English new terms dictionary

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