Lexicographical Neighbors of Scraighing
Literary usage of Scraighing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1855)
"... but no sooner had the fine old bard uplifted his voice, than the two peacocks
which stood on each side of Juno, set up such a scraighing, that every god ..."
2. The Life of Mansie Wauch: Tailor in Dalkeith by David Macbeth Moir (1868)
"... as bidding me a farewell; and when I saw all the scraighing hens catched out
of the hen-house I bad twenty years before built and tiled with my own ..."