ydelschipe

Middle English

Alternative forms

• idelschip, idelschipe, idelschupe, idilchipe, idylchepe, idylsheppe, ydelschepe, ydelship, ydelshipe, ydilchipe, ydillchipp, ydylschip

Etymology

From ydel +‎ -schipe.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈiːdəlʃip(ə)/

Noun

ydelschipe (uncountable)

1. vanity, worthlessness
2. idleness, inactivity

Descendants

• English: idleship (archaic)

References

• “īdelship(e, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.