Definition of Scraich

1. to utter a shrill cry [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Scraich

scragged
scraggedness
scraggier
scraggiest
scraggily
scragginess
scragging
scragglier
scraggliest
scraggliness
scraggly
scraggy
scragly
scrags
scraich (current term)
scraiched
scraiching
scraichs
scraigh
scraighed
scraighing
scraighs
scraight
scram
scramasax
scramb
scrambed
scrambing
scramble

Literary usage of Scraich

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

1. A Supplement to the Imperial Dictionary, English, Technological, and by John Ogilvie (1855)
"... scraich, ) to shriek; to utter a loud shrill sound ; to cry as a fowl. ... Ippr. Screaming scraich'ING, ) hoarsely. ..."

2. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1877)
"... I'm sure I never cud fathom — whan he gat up, as I was savin' an' cam' foret wi' his han' oot, she gae a scraich 'at jist garred my lugs dirl, ..."

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