Definition of Scrowles

1. scrowle [v] - See also: scrowle

Lexicographical Neighbors of Scrowles

scrounged
scrounger
scroungers
scrounges
scroungier
scroungiest
scrounging
scroungy
scrow
scrowdge
scrowdged
scrowdges
scrowl
scrowle
scrowled
scrowles (current term)
scrowling
scrowls
scrows
scroyle
scroyles
scrub
scrub-bird
scrub beefwood
scrub bird
scrub birds
scrub brush
scrub bull
scrub fowl
scrub nurse

Literary usage of Scrowles

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Plays & Poems of Robert Greene by Robert Greene (1905)
"The metre is defective, but' scrowles' is a disyllabic, and perhaps ' to' should be inserted before ' Danae.' 1481, &c. This letter, which is in the most ..."

2. The Plays & Poems of Robert Greene by Robert Greene (1905)
"The metre is defective, but' scrowles' is a disyllabic, and perhaps ' to' should be inserted before ' Danae.' 1481, &c. This letter, which is in the most ..."

3. The Plays & Poems of Robert Greene by Robert Greene (1905)
"1448. tempers: see note on 1. 617. 1449. wrongs me: Dyce suggests with a query ' wrings,' which is ingenious, but not needed. P. 59,1475. The scrowles, &c. ..."

4. Works of the Camden Society by Camden Society (Great Britain), Royal Historical Society (Great Britain) (1896)
"... that they are not bound to stand to any thinge, that the others have sett downe in theire scrowles ..."

5. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern by Charles Dudley Warner, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Lucia Isabella Gilbert Runkle, George H Warner (1902)
"... in the following scene: — "Out of a Creeke came waving forth a Barque of a gracious Antique de- signe, adorned with Sculpture finishing in scrowles, ..."

6. Early English and French Voyages: Chiefly from Hakluyt, 1534-1608 by Richard Hakluyt (1906)
"Every shippe had delivered two bullets or scrowles, the one sealed up in waxe, the other left open: in both which were included severall watch-words. ..."

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