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Definition of Scambler
1. n. 1. One who scambles.
Definition of Scambler
1. Noun. One who scambles. ¹
2. Noun. (Scotland) A bold intruder upon the hospitality of others; a mealtime visitor. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Scambler
1. a mealtime sponger [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Scambler
Literary usage of Scambler
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Lives of the Elizabethan Bishops of the Anglican Church by Francis Overend White (1898)
"BISHOP scambler was born at Gressingham, Lancashire, and educated at Cambridge,
... An Edmund scambler was admonished by the Privy Council in 1554, ..."
2. The Lives of the Puritans: Containing a Biographical Account of Those by Benjamin Brook (1813)
"... 1573, he was cited before scambler, bishop of Peterborough, who first suspended
him for the space of three weeks, then deprived him of his living, ..."
3. Northamptonshire Notes and Queries: An Illustrated Quarterly Journal by Christopher Alexander Markham (1896)
"There seems to have been uo register forthe Cathedral before 1608. 1561 Sepr.
James scambler was christened the vii day 1562 Edmund scambler was christened ..."
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