What's the difference between sheading and shending?

Sheading


Definition:

  • (v. t.) A tithing, or division, in the Isle of Man, in which there is a coroner, or chief constable. The island is divided into six sheadings.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Thames Valley Police assistant chief constable Chris Shead defended the force's use of the weapon.

Shending


Definition:

  • (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Shend

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Lanzkowsky, P., Shende, A., Aral, I., Saluja, G. (1975).

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