Definition of Scoursing

1. scourse [v] - See also: scourse

Lexicographical Neighbors of Scoursing

scourging
scourie
scouries
scouring
scouring pad
scouring pads
scouring powder
scouring powders
scouring rush
scouring rushes
scourings
scours
scourse
scoursed
scourses
scoursing (current term)
scouse
scouser
scousers
scouses
scout car
scout film
scout group
scout out
scout radiograph
scout troop
scoutcraft
scoutcrafts
scouted

Literary usage of Scoursing

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for by Edmund Burke, Benjamin Franklin Collection (Library of Congress), John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress) (1803)
"During the time we scoursing, Edward Taylor own and asked what we do ? Chesterman again an- ie did not know, but that t soon know there was im be lost, ..."

2. Diary and Correspondence of Samuel Pepys, F.R.S.: Secretary to the Admiralty by Samuel Pepys, John A. Smith, Richard Griffin Braybrooke (1854)
"... as we begin to doubt a scoursing with my Lord, he : of the Wardrobe, in case, die, and told me that he with him as to the spoke to me many other _ ..."

3. The Humorous Poetry of the English Language by James Parton (1857)
"... Were several years this man and wile: When on a day. which proved their last, D:scoursing o'er old stories past, They went by chance, amid their talk, ..."

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