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Leighton, Revised by Alexander

"Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume XXIV."

_ a slice of anything, such as
bread, etc.
SCHAW, _s._ a grove or thicket; a shadowy place.
SCHEL, _s._ a shed for sheep.
_To_ SCHERE, _v. n._ to divide.
SCHILL, _adj._ shrill.
SCHOAG, SHOG, _v. a._ to move backwards and forwards.
SCHOGGLE, _v. a._ to shake.
SCHONE, SHOONE, _s. pl._ shoes.
SCHULE, SHUIL, SHOOL, _s._ a shovel.
_To_ SCHUTE, _v. a._ to push.
SCLAITE, SKLAIT, _s._ slate.
SCLATCH, _s._ a lubberly lazy fellow.
_To_ SCLENT, SKLENT, _v. n._ to slope.
ASCLENT, _adv._ obliquely.
SCON, _s._ a flat cake, made of barley meal or flour.
SCREED, _s._ a harangue.
_To_ SCREED, SKREED. _v. a._ to rend in pieces.
_To_ SCREIGH, SKREIGH, _v. n._ to shriek.
SCRIMP, _adj._ narrow; scanty.
SCROOFF, SCRUFF, a thin crust.
SCRYMMAGE, _s._ a skirmish.
_To_ SCUG, _v. a._ to shelter.
SCULDUDRY, has an illusion to a breach of chastity.
SCULL, _s._ a shallow basket.
SCUM, _s._ a mean greedy fellow.
_To_ SCUNNER, _v. n._ to loathe; to shudder in
disgust.
_To_ SCUTLE, _v. a._ to spill from carelessness.
SEAM, used in respect to any sort of needlework.
SEATH, SYTHE, _s._ the coal-fish.
SEGG, _s._ the yellow flower-de-luce.
SEKER, SICKER, _adj._ firm.
SEMPILL, SYMPILL, _adj._ low-born.
SEN, _conj_. since; seeing.


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