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_To_ SCHUTE, _v. a._
1. To push.
Su. G. _skiut-a_, Teut. _schutten_, propellere.
2. To put off. _To shute by_, to delay, S.
Su. G. _skiut-a upp_, differre.
3. _To shute by_, to pa.s.s any particular time that is attended with difficulty, S.
4. _To schute about_, to be in ordinary health, S.
5. _No ill to shoot by_, or easily _shot about_, satisfied with a slight or homely meal, S.
_To_ SCHWNE, _v. n._ To shrink.
_Wyntown._
A. S. _scun-ian_, vitare, timere.
V. ~Scunner~.
SCLADYNE, _s._ A chalcedony.
_Sir Gawan._
SCLAFFERT, _s._ A stroke on the side of the head, with the palm of the hand, S.
L. B. _eclaffa_, alapa; Languedoc, _esclafa_, to beat. Lat.
_colaph-us_.
SCLAFFERT, _s._ The mumps, Loth.
SCLAITE, SKLAIT, _s._ Slate, S.
_Acts Ja. VI._
L. B. _sclata_, a.s.sula; Fr. _esclat_, id.
_To_ SCLANDER, SKLANDER, _v. a._ To slander, S. B.
_Scots Confess._
~Sclander~, ~Sklandyr~, _s._ Slander, S. B.
Fr. _esclaundre_, id.
_Wallace._
~Sclanderar~, _s._
1. A slanderer, S.
2. One who brings reproach on others, by his conduct.
_Crosraguel._
_To_ SCLATCH, _v. a._ To huddle up, S.
V. ~Clatch~.
_To_ SCLATCH, _v. n._ To walk heavily, S.
~Sclatch~, _s._ A lubberly fellow, S.
SCLATCH, _s._ A stroke with the palm of the hand, Ang.
V. ~Clash~.
SCLATER, _s._ The wood-loose, S.
_Sibb._
SCLAVE, _s._ A slave.
_Douglas._
Fr. _esclave_, L. B. _sclav-us_.
SCLENDER, _adj._ Slender, S. B.
_Knox._
_To_ SCLENT, SKLINT, _v. n._
