Lexicographical Neighbors of Sculks
Literary usage of Sculks
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of the Welsh Language: Explained in English; with Numerous by William Owen Pughe (1832)
"(llech) A lying flat, a Kid that sculks. Nld II... 1,1,1.: Olid . vn; I •„• There
la no auch a ... (B gwraig) A woman that sculks, or hides ti ..."
2. The Golden Treasury: Selected from the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the by Francis Turner Palgrave (1916)
"... And Shame that sculks behind : Or pining Love shall waste their youth, Or
Jealousy with rankling tooth That inly gnaws the secret heart, And Envy wan, ..."
3. The Harvard Classics by Charles William Eliot (1910)
"... pallid Fear, And shame that sculks behind; Or pining Love shall waste their
youth. Or Jealousy with rankling tooth That inly gnaws the secret heart, ..."
4. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1800)
"Each his thin doublet in the shade throws down ; Summer's light garb itself now
cumb'rous grown, Where oft the mastiff sculks with ..."
5. Literary Anecdotes of the Eighteenth Century: Comprizing Biographical by John Nichols, Samuel Bentley (1812)
"—The falsehood is still viler (because it sculks only under an insinuation) that
I made a journey to him to Milden-hall, without invitation; whereas it was ..."
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