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scamble
▪ I. ˈscamble, n.1 Sc. and north. Forms: 5 skamyll, 9 skemmel; 6 pl. skaymlis, scamles, scamells, scambills, skemlis, 7 skemmillis. [Northern var. of shamble n.; prob. due to Scandinavian influence; cf. ON. skemill, Da. skammel footstool.] 1. A bench; now, ‘a kind of long form used in a farm-house k... Oxford English Dictionary
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scamles
scamler, scamles see scambler, scamble n.1 Oxford English Dictionary
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scambler
scambler Sc. (ˈskæmblə(r)) Also 6 scamler, skam(e)lar. [app. f. scamble v. + -er1. The vb., however, is app. not recorded in Sc. before the 19th c., and derivation from scamble n.1, a bench, would not be inconsistent with the sense. Cf. Gael. sgimilear.] A parasite, sponger.1500–20 Dunbar Poems lxii... Oxford English Dictionary
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scammel
† ˈscammel, a. Obs. rare—1. [Perh. connected with scamble v.: cf. Sc. skemmel ‘a tall, thin, ungainly person’ (Jam.); also dial. scrammel ‘a lean, gaunt, ill-favoured person or animal’ (E.D.D.).] Lean, scraggy.1658 tr. Porta's Nat. Magic ii. ix. 39 That [mule] which is begotten of the wilde Asse, co... Oxford English Dictionary
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scimble-scamble
scimble-scamble obs. f. skimble-skamble. Oxford English Dictionary
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unowed
unˈowed, ppl. a. [un-1 8.] † Unowned.1595 Shakes. John iv. iii. 147 And England now is left To tug and scamble, and to part by th' teeth The vn-owed interest of proud swelling State. Oxford English Dictionary
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skemble
skemble var. of scamble v. Oxford English Dictionary
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skemmle
skemmel, -il, skemmle var. ff. scamble. Oxford English Dictionary
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scramble
▪ I. scramble, n. (ˈskræmb(ə)l) [f. scramble v.] 1. A struggle with others for something or a share of something; hence, an indecorous struggle, a confused or disorderly proceeding.1674 Essex Papers (1892) I. 201 The Truth is, y⊇ Lands of Ireland have bin a meer scramble, & y⊇ least done by way of o... Oxford English Dictionary
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scambling
▪ I. scambling, vbl. n. (ˈskæmblɪŋ) [-ing1.] The action of the vb. scamble.c 1538 R. Cowley in Ellis Orig. Lett. Ser. ii. II. 98 Such havok and skameling as they make was never seen, to the utter pilling and beggering of the land. 1584 Leycesters Commonw. 106 And how so euer thes two conioyned Earle... Oxford English Dictionary
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skaymlis
skaymlis obs. pl. f. scamble n.1 Oxford English Dictionary
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skamyll
skammel, skamyll see scamble n.1 and v. Oxford English Dictionary
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skimble-skamble
ˈskimble-ˌskamble, a., n., and adv. Also 7 scimble, and 6–7, 9 scamble, 7 scemble. [f. scamble v., with usual variation of vowel in the first element: cf. clitter-clatter, tittle-tattle, etc.] A. adj. 1. Confused, incoherent, nonsensical, rubbishy. In modern use only after the Shakespeare passage.15... Oxford English Dictionary
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scuffle
▪ I. scuffle, n.1 (ˈskʌf(ə)l) Also 7 skuffle. [f. scuffle v.1] 1. A scrambling fight; an encounter with much hustling and random exchange of blows; a tussle. Comb. scuffle-royal (nonce-wd.) after battle-royal.1606 Shakes. Ant. & Cl. i. i. 7 His Captaines heart, Which in the scuffles of great Fights ... Oxford English Dictionary
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shamble
▪ I. shamble, n.1 (ˈʃæmb(ə)l) Forms: α. 1 scomul, -el, scoemel, sceamel, -ol, -ul, scæmol, scamul, -ol, 1–2 scamel, 2 scæmel, 3 scheomel, schamel, 4 schamil, shamyll, 4–5 shamel, 5 schamel, -ylle, sh(e)amle, schamylle, shaumelle, 5–6 shamell, 6 (9 dial.) shammel, shamil, shamwelle, shammoulle. β. 5 ... Oxford English Dictionary
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