Advertisement
Advertisement
scrog
[skrog]
noun
any naturally short or stunted tree or bush, as a crab apple tree or blackthorn bush.
scrogs, underbrush; brushwood.
Other 51Թ Forms
- scroggy adjective
51Թ History and Origins
Example Sentences
Scrog′gie, Scrog′gy, covered with underwood.
It was Alan’s tryst to lie every night between twelve and two “in a bit scrog of wood by east of Silvermills, and by south the south mill-lade.”
Scad, gleam, reflection. schore, a man of high rank. scog, v. hide. scomfisht, discomfited. scowther, scorch. scrog, a stunted shrub. shavling-gabbit, shavling mouthed, a shavling being a carpenter's tool of the plane order.
Out over cairn and moss, Out over scrog and scaur, He ran as runs the clansman That bears the cross of war.
It called on all to gather From every scrog and scaur, That loved their fathers’ tartan And the ancient game of war.
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse