Scower
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Scower is a verb meaning Obsolete spelling of scour.
Meaning
Obsolete spelling of scour.
Example Sentences
Lord. Behind the tuft of Pines I met them, neuer Saw I men scowre so on their way: I eyed them Euen to their Ships.
Fish as near the middle of the stream as you can in the spring months, and also on the shallows and scowers; but in the winter, in deep holes; let the bait drag two or three inches on the ground.
So four fierce Courſers ſtarting to the Race, / Scow'r thro' the Plain, and lengthen ev'ry Pace: / Nor Reigns, nor Curbs, nor threat'ning Cries they fear, / But force along the trembling Charioteer.
Flanders soap is the substance which appeared to act in the most advantageous manner; it scowers very speedily, and gives wool a degree of whiteness which it is extremely difficult to produce by any other means.
Word Forms
- scowers
- scowering
- scowered
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include scour, scur, scrub, swype, bescrub, scrab.
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