sheal

Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

1. n. A shell, husk, or pod.
2. To take the husks or pods off; shell.
3. n. A hut or cottage used by shepherds, fishermen, sportsmen, or others as a temporary shelter while engaged in their several pursuits away from their own dwellings; also, a shelter for sheep on the hills during the night. Also shealing.
4. To put under cover or shelter: as, to sheal sheep.

Wiktionary

1. n. UK, dialect, obsolete A shell or pod.
2. n. A shieling
3. v. To shell (remove husks, shells etc)
4. v. To shelter under a shieling

GNU Webster's 1913

1. n. Scot. Same as sheeling.
2. v. Scot. To put under a sheal or shelter.
3. v. Obs. or Prov. Eng. & Scot. To take the husks or pods off from; to shell; to empty of its contents, as a husk or a pod.
4. n. Obs. or Prov. Eng. A shell or pod.