Shoon
noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 plural of shoe archaic, dialectal, form-of, plural
"If ever thou gave either hosen or shun Sitt thee downe and putt them on But if hosen nor shoon thou never gave nean"
Example
More examples"If ever thou gave either hosen or shun Sitt thee downe and putt them on But if hosen nor shoon thou never gave nean"
Etymology
From Middle English schon, shon, shone, schone, shoon, schoon, schoone, from Old English sċōn (“shoes”, dative plural) and Old English sċōna (“shoes'”, genitive plural), equivalent to shoe + -en.
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