Lexicographical Neighbors of Scaws
Literary usage of Scaws
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Manual of the Common Invertebrate Animals: Exclusive of Insects by Henry Sherring Pratt (1916)
"569 Stalk much narrower than the rest of the body and without scaWs-,- body
flattened and usually covered with a shell consisting of 5 pieces,, ..."
2. Wordsworth and the English Lake Country: An Introduction to a Poet's Country by Eric Sutherland Robertson (1911)
"... of Penrith is called The scaws (" The Wood "), and occupies a Danish site.
Dockray—a part of Penrith—is so named from the Danish for " Dark Glade. ..."
3. A History and New Gazetteer: Or Geographical Dictionary, of North America by Bishop Davenport (1843)
"scaws, v. Seneca co. NY, on the outlet i'l'Seneca lake, 173 m. from Albany, and
335 from WC, contains several stores, various mechanics, and is a pleasant ..."
4. The "monster" Misery of Ireland: A Practical Treatise on the Relation of by John Wiggins (1844)
"... this limestone crops out westward into high and extensive " scaws" of bare
rock, but falls eastward into poor gravelly shoals, thickly interspersed with ..."
5. Wordsworth and the English Lake Country: An Introduction to a Poet's Country by Sidney Grundy, Eric Sutherland Robertson, Arthur Tucker (1911)
"... The scaws (" The Wood "), and occupies a Danish site. Dockray—a part of
Penrith—is so named from the Danish for " Dark Glade. ..."
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