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Webster 1913 Edition

Shilf

Shilf

,

Noun.

[CF. G.

shilf

sedge.]

Straw.

[Obs.]

Webster 1828 Edition

Shilf

SHILF

,

Noun.

Straw.

Definition 2024

shilf

shilf

English

Noun

shilf ‎(uncountable)

(obsolete) straw
- 1849, The Ecclesiologist: Volume 9 (page 288)
  Two loads of clay, and one load of coarse shilf mixed and wetted, and trodden together to lump […]