SHAMBLES  , a slaughter-See also:

• HOUSE
• HOUSE (O. Eng. hiss, a word common to Teutonic languages, cf. Dut. huis, Ger. Haus; in Gothic it is only found in gudhiss, a temple; it may be ultimately connected with the root of " hide," conceal)

house, a See also:

• PLACE (through Fr. from Lat. platea, street; Gr. IrAar6s, wide)

place where butchers kill animals for domestic See also:

• FOOD
• FOOD (like the verb " to feed," from a Teutonic root, whence O. Eng. foda; cf. " fodder "; connected with Gr. lrareicOae, to feed)

food, an " See also:

• ABATTOIR (from abatire, to strike down)

abattoir." The word in the singular means properly a See also:

• BENCH (an O.E. and Eng. form of a word common to Teutonic languages, cf. Ger. Bank, Dan. baenk and the Eng. doublet " bank ")

bench or See also:

• STALL (0. Eng. steall, stael, cf. Du. stal, Ger. and Swed. Stall, a common Teutonic word for a place, station, place for standing in; the root is the Indo-European std–, to stand, seen also in Latin stabulum, Greek vraO bs, and in stallion, an entire hors

stall on which butchers display their See also:

• MEAT

meat for See also:

• SALE
• SALE, GEORGE (c. 1697-1736)
• SALE, SIR ROBERT HENRY (1782—1845)

sale in a See also:

• MARKET (Lat. mercatus, trade or place of trade)

market, and appears in O . Eng. fot-scamel, See also:

• FOOT

foot-See also:

• STOOL

stool . It represents the La. scamellum, diminutive of scamnum, step, bench; the See also:

• ROOT (late O.E. rot, adopted from Scand., cf. Norw. and Swed. rot, Dan. rod; the true O.E. word was wyrt, plant, represented in Ger. Wurz or Wurzel; the ultimate root is the same in both words, and is seen in Lat. radix)
• ROOT, ELIHU (1845– )

root is seen in Gr . QKrtIrreev,• to prop, cf . " See also:

• SCEPTRE

sceptre." The distinct word " shamble," meaning to walk awkwardly, is to be traced to the O . Du. schampelen, to stumble, an See also:

• ADAPTATION (from Lat. adaptare. to fit to)

adaptation of O . Fr. escamper, to decamp (See also:

• LAT

Lat. ex, out of, and campus, See also:

• FIELD (a word common to many West German languages, cf. Ger. Feld, Dutch veld, possibly cognate with O.E. f olde, the earth, and ultimately with root of the Gr. irAaror, broad)
• FIELD, CYRUS WEST (1819-1892)
• FIELD, DAVID DUDLEY (18o5-1894)
• FIELD, EUGENE (1850-1895)
• FIELD, FREDERICK (18o1—1885)
• FIELD, HENRY MARTYN (1822-1907)
• FIELD, JOHN (1782—1837)
• FIELD, MARSHALL (183 1906)
• FIELD, NATHAN (1587—1633)
• FIELD, STEPHEN JOHNSON (1816-1899)
• FIELD, WILLIAM VENTRIS FIELD, BARON (1813-1907)

field) . The same See also:

• FRENCH
• FRENCH, DANIEL CHESTER (1850– )
• FRENCH, NICHOLAS (1604-1678)

French word has given the See also:

• ENGLISH

English " See also:

• SCAMP

scamp," a worthless See also:

• RASCAL

rascal, a See also:

• ROGUE

rogue, vagabond .