scutel
English
Noun
scutel (plural scutels)
- Obsolete form of scutella.
- 1870, American Entomologist and Botanist, volume 2, page 301:
- The curved black line behind the scutel is usually expanded, in connection with the metathoracic black vitta, into a broad black triangle, the apex of which does not quite attain the abdominal peduncle.
Old English
Noun
sċutel m
References
- Joseph Bosworth, T. Northcote Toller (1898) “scutel”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.