scuds, n. pl. Sc.
[? f. scud v.2]
Ale, beer.
| 1711 Ramsay On Maggy Johnstoun iv, We guzl'd Scuds. 1806 J. Cock Simple Strains (1810) I. 104 I'll strive to smooth your thrawart fate Wi' whisky and gude scuds. |
scuds, n. pl. Sc.
[? f. scud v.2]
Ale, beer.
| 1711 Ramsay On Maggy Johnstoun iv, We guzl'd Scuds. 1806 J. Cock Simple Strains (1810) I. 104 I'll strive to smooth your thrawart fate Wi' whisky and gude scuds. |
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