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▪ I. scraugh, n. Sc. (skrɑx) [Belongs to scraugh v.] A loud, hoarse cry.1818 Scott Br. Lamm. xxiv, I blew sic points of war, that the scraugh of a clockin-hen was music to them. a 1826 Moir in J. Wilson Noctes Ambr. Wks. 1855 I. 198 The old woman o'er the way To our cheer a scraugh gave back. 1893 N...
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scraich, scraigh, v. Sc. (skrex) [Echoic: cf. scraugh, skreigh vbs., parallel onomatopœias with different vowels.] intr. To utter a harsh cry. So scraich, scraigh n., a harsh cry. (See Eng. Dial. Dict. s.v. Screigh.)1785 Burns Ep. to Lapraik i, While..Paitricks scraichan loud at e'en..Inspire my Mus...
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