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Definition of Scrammed
1. scram [v] - See also: scram
Lexicographical Neighbors of Scrammed
Literary usage of Scrammed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dialect Notes by American Dialect Society (1890)
"slang word for food, formerly used here among students. scrammed (with the ...
Yes, I am just scrammed." (Nfld.) scran: in phrase "bad scran to you" = bad ..."
2. Once a Week by Eneas Sweetland Dallas (1860)
""Please, sir, Ellen's tuk worse, and her mother don't think as how she'll live
much longer, she's quite scrammed, sir." I wondered who " Ellen " was, ..."
3. He Usually Lived with a Female: The Life of a California Newspaperman by George Garrigues (2006)
"And so they scrammed. And the same thing with the Italians; the government took
... And they scrammed. The reason the Greeks proved such good fighters ..."
4. The Gentleman's Magazine (1875)
"... A task hard enough with a creature so fair, Who half scrammed to death, sat
and cried in a chair To think what a stoor she was in. ..."
5. The Making, Shaping and Treating of Steel by James McIntyre Camp, Charles Blaine Francis (1920)
"... and the additional tonnage which can be "scrammed" or "milled" in the pit
after the limits of steamshovel operation have been reached. ..."
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