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Definition of Scruze
1. v. t. To squeeze, compress, crush, or bruise.
Definition of Scruze
1. Verb. (context: now dialectal) To squeeze. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Scruze
1. to squeeze [v SCRUZED, SCRUZING, SCRUZES] - See also: squeeze
Lexicographical Neighbors of Scruze
Literary usage of Scruze
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Baptist history ... to the close of the eighteenth century by John Mockett Cramp (1868)
"Met above scruze Hole, in our old place, and heard brother Fownes preach twice
in peace. Brother Terril had caused a workman to make banks on the side of ..."
2. Publications by English Dialect Society (1890)
"scruze, SCRUZ. vb. Squeezed. [Huntley.] "Tho' up he caught him 'twixt his puissant
hands, ..."
3. Publications (1847)
"... rode and walked about the wood till they were weary; and Powell saw several
of our friends about scruze Hole, that had been at the meeting, ..."
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