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Definition of Scrimped
1. scrimp [v] - See also: scrimp
Lexicographical Neighbors of Scrimped
Literary usage of Scrimped
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Narrative of Excursions, Voyages, and Travels, Performed at Different by George Rapelje (1834)
"It is not like many cities, scrimped for room. A great portion of it is on the
northern bank of the Thames, in the county of Middlesex. ..."
2. Publications by English Dialect Society (1875)
"scrimped, 1 adj. small, pinched. ... 45, says, " Dartmoor is not often scrimped
with drought." Cf. Lowl. ..."
3. A Glossary of the Lancashire Dialect by John Howard Nodal, George Milner (1875)
"... v. to froth at the mouth, as in a fiL scrimped, ) adj. small, pinched. ...
45, says, " Dartmoor is not often scrimped with ..."
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