Lexicographical Neighbors of Scowdered
Literary usage of Scowdered
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publications by English Dialect Society (1882)
"... [skop-uril] sb. a plaything made by putting a small peg through a button-metal ;
a child's teetotum. scowdered ..."
2. Dictionary of Obsolete and Provincial English: Containing Words from the by Thomas Wright (1904)
"scowdered, overheated with working. North. SCOY, adj. Thin, poor, applied to
silks 01' stuffs. Cornw. SCRAB, (1) v. To claw; to scratch. ..."
3. Dictionary of Obsolete and Provincial English: Containing Words from the by Thomas Wright (1857)
"scowdered, overheated with working. North. SCOY, adj. Thin, poor, applied to
silks or stuffs. Cornw. SCRAB, (1) ». To claw; to scratch. Hens scrab a garden. ..."
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