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† skitterbrook Obs. rare.
[ad. Du. schijtebroek, with the first element assimilated to skitter v.1]
One who befouls his breeches; a coward.
1632Brome Crt. Beggar iv. ii, The Devill fright him next for a spurging skitterbrooke. a1652― Novella iv. ii, Like to make a skitter brooke Of you in your Dutch slops. |