Part 725 (1/2)

SCON, _s._ A cake.

V. ~Skon~.

_To_ SCONCE, _v. a._ To extort, Ang.

_To_ SCONE, _v. a._ To beat with the open hand, S.

_Ruddiman._

Isl. _skoyn-a_, Su. G. _sken-a_, leviter vulnerare.

SCOPIN, _s._ A quart-vessel.

V. ~Scoup~, _v._

_Dunbar._

SCOREY, _a._ The brown and white gull. Orkn.

V. ~Scaurie~.

_Barry._

_To_ SCORN, _v. a._ To rally a young woman, by pretending that such a one is in suit of her. S.

_Ritson._

~Scorning~, _s._ Rallying of this kind, S.

_To_ SCORP, SCROP, SKARP, SKRAP, SKRIP, _v. n._ To mock, to gibe; _sc.r.a.pe_, Fife.

_Knox._

Su. G. _skrapp-a_, jactare se; Teut. _schrobb-en_, convitiari.

SCOTCH-GALE, _s._ Myrica gale, S.

_Lightfoot._

Belg. _gaghel_, pseudo-myrtus.

SCOTTE-WATTRE, SCOTTIS-WATTRE, the Frith of Forth.