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Definition of Scaping
1. scape [v] - See also: scape
Lexicographical Neighbors of Scaping
Literary usage of Scaping
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Law Reports by Great Britain Court of Chancery, George Wirgman Hemming (1872)
"By the same deed O. scaping and Sarah his wife granted their share of and in ...
By the same deed George scaping covenanted with Maitland during the four ..."
2. The Modern British Drama: In Five Volumes by Sir Walter Scott, Walter Scott (1811)
"... and calves, should dance after the lyre? gone; Your favour brings comfort, at
once cures the evil, For 'scaping bum bailiffs, is 'scaping the devil; ..."
3. The British Drama: Comprehending the Best Plays in the English Language by Sir Walter Scott, Walter Scott (1804)
"... Your favour brings comfort, at once cures die evil, For 'scaping bum bailiffs,
is 'scaping the devil ; Nay, cerberus-critics their fury will drop, ..."
4. The British Drama: Comprehending the Best Plays in the English Language (1804)
"... Your favour brings comfort, at once cures the evil, For 'scaping bum bailiffs,
is 'scaping the devil ; Nay, cerberus-critics their fury will drop, ..."