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SKROPIT, _pret. v._ Mocked.

V. ~Scorp~.

SKROW, _s._ A scroll.

V. ~Scrow~.

SKROW, _s._ A slight shower, S. B.; Isl. _skur_.

V. ~Skarrach~.

SKRUFE, _s._

Wealth, acquired by parsimony or exaction.

_Bannatyne P._

Teut. _schrobb-en_, scalpere.

SKRUMPLE, _s._ A wrinkle.

_Dunbar._

Germ. _schrumple_, id. Su. G. _skrump-en_, to wrinkle.

_To_ SKRUNT, _v. n._ To make a creaking noise, Clydes.

Isl. _skruning-r_, _skrudning-r_, strepitus.

SKRUNTY, _adj._ Meagre, raw-boned, Fife, Loth.

Su. G. _skrin_, dried, Dan. _skranten_, infirm.

SKUBE, _s._ Any thing that is hollowed out, S. B.; allied to E. _scoop_.

Su. G. _skopa_, Arm. _scob_, haustrum.

SKUG, SCUG, SCOUG, _s._

1. A shade, what defends from the heat, S.

_Doug._

2. A shelter from storm, S.