10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SCAMBLE»
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scamble in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
scamble and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Cope's Tobacco Plant: A Monthly Periodical, Interesting to ...
Sudden determination of Scamble to go without bis bath. Two minutes to seven.
— Scamble, appalled at his cowardice, determines to have his bath, if he dies in
it. One minute to seven. — Death-like attitude of Scamble's live corpse. Still-life ...
Thomas Cope, George Cope, Cope Brothers and Company, 1877
we have already seen thar scamble originates a Ixa^jSof : and now we fliall lee
that scramble takes a different origin: "cæterum sivocisetymonipectetur,"saysJun.
" quicquid ob vilitatem canibus objicitur, aut canibus competit, id proprie ...
George William Lemon, 1783
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The English Dialect Dictionary: Being the Complete ...
7. To push, shove. Wor. Doan't scamble th' 'osses ower the plough, Otrris Vig.
Man. in Berrow's Jrn. Brks. I'd put up a boord in front of the coob to shun dogs and
foxes an' sich-like, but he'd manage to scamble it away, HAYDEN Round our Vill.
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The History of Manchester: In Four Books
Shambling n.s. such a walk: unnoticed— Shambling adj. moving awkwardly and
heavily [see Scambling] — Scamble v. n. to run about, to scuffle about, to be in a
hurry : unnoticed — Scamplei;. n. the same, Manchester — Scamper v. n. to fly ...
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The English dialect dictionary, being the complete ...
(1891). 7. To ush, shove. Wor. an't scamble th' 'osses ower the plough, Ouns Vijg.
Mon. in Bmow's jnl. Brks. I'd ut up a boord in front of the coob to shun dogs and
foxes an sich-like, but he'd manage to scamble it away, HAYDEN Round our Vii].
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A Glossary of Obscure Words and Phrases in the Writings of ...
The word is from the Keltic sgall, a scab, and bald, by loss of hair from disease of
the skin ; whence the modern English '' scall'd head," or « scald head," Scamble.
A skirmish, a struggle, a contention ; to scamble, to contend. Derived by ...
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Origins: A Short Etymological Dictionary of Modern English
2. Cf alsoskulk (whencepa skulking), akinto Da skulke. scrabble.See SCAMBLE,
para 3. scrag, n (whence scraggy), a lean, tough personorquadruped, hence
ascrawny person and the nape of (a sheep's) neck, whence 'to scrag': of Scan
origin, ...
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A short dictionary English and French
Scaly, flea d'ecaiUes. Scamble, diffipation. To make a scamble of vittles, dif- fiper
les vivres. to Scamble, diffiper. To scamble away his Estate, diffiper (manger,
pridiguer) son Bien. Scambled, difipe. □ Scambling, diffipation, ou Cacte de
diffiper ...
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The imperial dictionary of the English language: a complete ...
[Slang.] — Scaly ant-eater, the pangolin, a mammal belonging to the genus
Manis (which see> Scaly- winged (skal'i-wingd), a. Having wings with scales, as
some insects. Scamble (skanr*bl),t>, i pret. A pp. scambled; ppr. scambling. [Com
p.
John Ogilvie, Charles Annandale, 1883
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A Warwickshire word-book: comprising obsolescent and dialect ...
Bat the term is, and has been, applied to Chibbals, q. v. " SeaUion. A tcdmaa-
wymia." — Ainsworth. TVaranu. Scamble, r. n. To shuffle the feet in walking : to
move awkwardly. ' A scambling job " = a work shuffled over in ill haste. Common.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SCAMBLE»
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scamble is used in the context of the following news items.
Clay-McGatha lead SKCC
The leaders shot 16-under-par 56 in the scamble format at Cider Ridge Golf Club for a two-day total 32-under 112 – the all-time Sunny King 36-hole tournament ... «East Alabama Sports Today, Jul 15»
24 heures de golf. La 18e édition sur les rails
L'accueil des joueurs se fera à partir de 11 h 30, lundi, et les compétitions en scamble sur neuf trous débuteront à 12 h 30. À 19 h 30, la « soirée blanche » ... «Le Télégramme, Jul 15»
Lots new about SKCC
The tournament runs July 10-12 at Silver Lakes (scramble format), Cider Ridge Golf Club (scamble) and Anniston Country Club (best ball). Lance Evans and ... «East Alabama Sports Today, Jun 15»
Modern Combat 5: Blackout for Windows Phone Gets Major Update …
Two new Modern Combat maps, Scamble and Overtime are now available for Windows Phone players. Squad Battles, as well as Solo and Squad multiplayer ... «Softpedia News, Jun 15»
Jonny Walker Wins Qualifying race for the 2014 Red Bull Hare …
Enduro News Jonny Walker Wins Qualifying race for the 2014 Red Bull Hare Scamble. Posted: Sunday, 7th June, 2015 : 8:25 AM - - 1,168 Reads. Share| ... «Fullnoise, Jun 15»
Local teams rule Slaughterhouse
They shot a final-round scamble 61 for a two-day total 23-under-par 121. They won by three shots over Chris Hubbard and Clay Calkins, another Calhoun ... «East Alabama Sports Today, May 15»
Area towns scamble to fix roads
Roads across MetroWest took a beating over the winter, and cities and towns are now busy spending their share of a special $30 million state fund to patch ... «Wicked Local Hudson, May 15»
Nepal wants foreign aid workers to go home
A woman and her child scamble through a collapsed stupa downed in the powerfull 7.9 earthquake. Nepal's government has urged foreign rescue workers in ... «Stuff.co.nz, May 15»
Kiwis 'lucky' to leave Nepal
A woman and child scamble away from buildings in Kathmandu during a powerfull aftershock. An aftershock measuring 6.7 on the Richter scale followed about ... «Waikato Times, Apr 15»
Man Utd starlet Januzaj opts for Belgium before World Cup
... from David Moyes's reign at Old Trafford, was eligible to play for several countries and had sparked a scamble among football associations across Europe. «The Week UK, Apr 14»
