| 单词 | to screeve a fakement |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto screeve a fakement ΘΚΠ society > communication > writing > [verb (transitive)] awriteeOE writeOE speak?c1225 paintc1400 conscribec1487 blecka1500 cipher1565 letter1570 characterize1581 character1589 bewrite1660 scriven1680 quill1768 screeve1851 1851 H. Mayhew London Labour I. 246/1 Ah! once I could ‘screeve a fakement’ (write a petition). 1857 A. Mayhew Paved with Gold (1858) iii. iii. 269 His false petitions were highly esteemed, and he enjoyed the reputation of being a first-rate fist at ‘screeving a fakement’, through, owing to his forged signatures having been too often detected, he was declared to be ‘a duffer at coopering a monekur’. 1859 J. C. Hotten Dict. Slang 88 Screeve, to write, or devise; ‘to screeve a fakement’, to concoct or write a begging letter, or other impostor's document. ?1863 Story Lancs. Thief 9 He made many a quid by screeving fakements to order, and his customers made more by taking them to market. < as lemmas |
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