Lexicographical Neighbors of Scowder
Literary usage of Scowder
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Jamieson's Dictionary of the Scottish Language: In which the Words are by John Jamieson, John Johnstone (1867)
"Kalb, also »poli, "a spray or wattle used in thatching with straw." V. Scaur.
To scowder ... scowder ..."
2. A Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language ...: Supplement by John Jamieson (1825)
"Sea blubber, Clydes. ; denominated from its power of scorching the skin. V.
scowder. ... To scowder, SKOI. ..."
3. Specimens with Memoirs of the Less-known British Poets by George Gilfillan (1860)
"... their milk wi' evil ee; An' corn been scowder'd9 on the glowin' kiln. O mock
nae this, my friends! but rather mourn, ... scowder'd:' scorched. ..."
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