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unˈscoured, ppl. a. (un-1 8. Cf. Sw. oskurad.)
c1460Stans Puer ad Mensam 58 in Babees Bk. 30 Brynge no knyves vnskoured to the table. 1567Drant Horace, Ep. iii. c vj, Thy witte is not of meanest sorte; it doth not lye vnskowrde. 1592–3Act 35 Eliz. c. 10 §1 Beinge rawe unscowred..as yt cometh from the Weavers Beame. 1603Shakes. Meas. for M. i. iii. 171 Like vn-scowr'd Armor. 1630J. Taylor (Water P.) Jacke-a-Lent Wks. i. 115 Making the band of vnscowred Halberdiers retire. 1702Guide for Constables 141 He that scours not his ditches..shall forfeit 12 pence for every rod so left unscoured. 1830Carlyle Misc. (1840) II. 345 Her kettles hung unscoured on the wall. 1894Outing XXIV. 229/1 A handful of unscoured worms. |