scarle--prophetes.ai

† scarle Obs.
  Also 5 skerel(e.
  [Earlier skerel, f. skerre scare v.: see -el.]
  A scarecrow.

c 1440 Promp. Parv. 457/2 Skerel, larva [c 1460 Winch., skerele]. 1483 Cath. Angl. 321/2 A scarle or visern, larua.

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