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Lemmata
Forms: scheggie (data provider: donatus)
Dictionary
Baretti: A dictionary of the English and Italian languages
Schégg-ia, s. f. dim. Schégg-étta, Schégg-iuóla, Schégg-iúzza, aug.Schégg-ióne ,
1. a shiver, shaving, chip. Chi ha de' ceppi, può far delle schegge, whoever has wood can make shavings. La — ritrae dal ceppo,like father, like son; a chip of the old block;2. splinter. Scheggie d'osso, splinter of a broken bone; 3. trunk, stump or stem of a tree; 4. a craggy rock; 5. thin shaving of wood used in making baskets, &c.; 6. case or cannister shot. V. scaglia; 7. splint for a broken bone.
Florio: a worlde of wordes, or most copious, dictionarie in Italian and English
scheggia: any shiver or splinter. Also a chap, a flaw or honiecombe in any mettall. Also a slate or flat stone. Vsed also for Assicelle.