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Definition of Scrat
1. v. t. To scratch.
2. v. i. To rake; to search.
3. n. An hermaphrodite.
Definition of Scrat
1. Verb. (obsolete) To scratch, to use one's nails or claws. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Scrat
1. to scratch [v SCRATTED, SCRATTING, SCRATS] - See also: scratch
Lexicographical Neighbors of Scrat
| scrat (current term) scratch-built scratch along scratch and sniff scratch awl scratch card scratch cards scratch made scratch one's head scratch out | scratch pad scratch paper scratch papers scratch race |
Literary usage of Scrat
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publications by English Dialect Society (1887)
"I've had scrat hard for what I've gotten " [Aby)v aad- ... one's bread before
one eats it is expressed in S. Ches. phraseology by "to scrat afore one pecks. ..."
2. Geology of the City of New York (Greater New York) by Louis Pope Gratacap (1901)
"Glaciated RopV-pinnacle in Riverside Park and 82d St. showing glacial scrat-hes
and grooves crossing rock crevices. denser rocks, and the long, ..."
3. The Dialect of Craven: In the West-Riding of the County of York by William Carr (1828)
"As a substantive, a thin meagre person. scrat, To scratch. ANO. ... To scrat
before yan pykes," ie to work before one eats, a metaphor taken from hens, ..."
4. The Dialect of Craven: In the West-Riding of the County of York by William Carr (1828)
"As a substantive, a thin meagre person. scrat, To scratch. ANG. ... To scrat
before yan pykes," ie to work before one eats, a metaphor taken from hens, ..."
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