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Definition of Scriggled
1. scriggle [v] - See also: scriggle
Lexicographical Neighbors of Scriggled
Literary usage of Scriggled
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. American Wit and Humor by Joel Chandler Harris (1907)
"... so I just writes 'La V—' bold, an' scriggled a lot er dinky letters clear 'cross
de page, an' on de next line I writes me name clear as print. ..."
2. Geology of To-day: A Popular Introduction in Simple Language by John Walter Gregory (1915)
"... as in most armoured fish; and as the lung-fish scriggled about on the soft
mud their rod-like limbs were more useful than swimming-paddles. ..."
3. Between the Danube and Black Sea Or Five Years in Bulgaria: Or, Five Years by Henry C. Barkley (1876)
"When this happened we scriggled out of our beds, leaving our nightshirts inside
them, and crept out in a state of nature, armed with fresh pegs and a big ..."
4. Little Masterpieces of American Wit and Humor by Thomas Lansing Masson (1903)
"... so I just writes 'La V—' bold, an' scriggled er lot cr dinky letters clear 'cross
de page, an' on de next line I writes me name clear as print. ..."
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