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6. A long list or catalogue, S.
_Beattie._
7. A hard bout at drinking, S.
8. Regarding immorality in general.
_Burns._
_To_ ~Screed aff~, _v. a._ To do any thing quickly, S.
_Ferguson._
SCREG, _s._ A cant term for a shoe, S.
_To_ SCREIGH, SKREIGH, _v. n._ To shriek, S.
_Ramsay._
Su. G. _skrik-a_, vociferari.
~Screik~, ~Scryke~, _s._ Shriek, S. B.
_Douglas._
SCRENOCH, _s._
V. ~Scroinoch~.
SCRY, _s._ Noise.
V. ~Skry~.
SCRIBAT, _pret. v._ Jeered.
V. ~Scorp~.
_Dunbar._
_To_ SCRIBBLE, SCRABBLE, _v. a._ To tease wool, S.
_Stat. Acc._
Teut. _schrabb-en_, to scrub.
SCRIDDAN, _s._ A mountain torrent.
_Ross._
Isl. _skridn-a_, labascere.
_Stat. Acc._
_To_ SCRIEVE, _v. a._ To scratch, sc.r.a.pe, Ang.
Flandr. _schraeff-en_, radere.
~Scrieve~, _s._ A large scratch, Ang.
_To_ SCRIEVE, SKRIEVE, _v. n._ To move swiftly along.
_Burns._
Isl. _skref-a_, gradi; _skref_, gressus, pa.s.sus.
SCRIEVE, _s._ Any thing written, S.
Teut. _schrijv-en_, to write.
_To_ SCRIEVE, _v. n._ To talk familiarly in continuation, S.
~Scrieve~, _s._ A conversation of this kind, S.
Su. G. _skraefw-a_, to rant, to rattle.
_To_ ~Scrift~, ~Skrift~, _v. n._ To magnify in narration, to fib, S.
Isl. _skraf-a_, fabulari, _scraef_, nugae.
~Scrift~, _s._ A fabrication, S.
_To_ ~Scrift~, ~Skrift~, _v. n._ To rehea.r.s.e from memory, Ang.
Isl. _skrift_, scriptura, q. to rehea.r.s.e from writing.
~Scrift~, ~Skrift~, _s._ A recitation, properly from memory, S.
_A. Nicol._
