Definition of Scraye

1. scray [n -S] - See also: scray

Lexicographical Neighbors of Scraye

scrawls
scrawly
scrawm
scrawmed
scrawming
scrawms
scrawn
scrawnier
scrawniest
scrawnily
scrawniness
scrawninesses
scrawny
scraws
scray
scraye (current term)
scrayes
scrays
screak
screaked
screakier
screakily
screaking
screaks
screaky
scream
scream bloody murder
scream loudest
scream one's head off
scream queen

Literary usage of Scraye

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Transactions by Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire (1867)
"... beinge parcelle of the Lathe of scraye, " 385 men of all sorts, at a place called ... The hundred of Mylton wth others, parcelle " of scraye ..."

2. Transactions of the Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire by Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire (1868)
"The hundred of Mylton w"1 others, parcelle " of scraye, 385 men of all sorts, at a place called " Stone Roche in Bobbing, on Wednesday XXVII " hereof. ..."

3. Bentley's Miscellany by Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith (1843)
"Mr. Jeremiah Jarvis was himself the coroner for that division of the county of Kent known by the name of " The Lath of scraye." He had not sat two minutes ..."

4. The Archaeological Journal by British Archaeological Association (1885)
"The line which describes the northern extension of the Lath of scraye in which Sheppey lies, runs out on the seaward side from ..."

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