Scotch: alternatives and connections

Given to, or evincing, thrift; characterized by economy and good menegement of property; sparing; frugal.

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Given to, or evincing, thrift; characterized by economy and good menegement of property; sparing; frugal.

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To throw with violence or haste; to cause to strike violently or hastily; -- often used with against.

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To defeat of expectation or hope; to hinder from the attainment of that which was expected, hoped, or desired; to balk; as, a man is disappointed of…

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The act of falling or tumbling down; fall.

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A stroke; a blow.

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of Forbid

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To shut up or out; to preclude; to stop; to prevent; to bar; to exclude.

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To take beforehand, or in advance; to anticipate.

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The act of incising, or cutting into a substance.

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A license of reprisals. See Marque.

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A notch.

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To put a barrier before; hence, to shut out; to hinder; to stop; to impede.

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To go before; to precede; hence, to go before as a guide; to direct.

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That which pricks, penetrates, or punctures; a sharp and slender thing; a pointed instrument; a goad; a spur, etc.; a point; a skewer.

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A notch or incision; especially, one that is made as a tally mark; hence, a mark, or line, made for the purpose of account.

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To rub and tear or mark the surface of with something sharp or ragged; to scrape, roughen, or wound slightly by drawing something pointed or rough ac…

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3d. pers. sing. pres. of Slide.

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Same as Whisky, a liquor.

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A light carriage built for rapid motion; -- called also tim-whiskey.

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The act of frustrating; disappointment; defeat; as, the frustration of one's designs

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The act of frustrating; disappointment; defeat; as, the frustration of one's designs

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To cause to undergo a disgraceful punishment, as a recreant knight.

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To frustrate or disappoint; to deceive or defraud, by nonfulfillment of engagement; to leave in the lurch; to give the slip to; as, to bilk a credito…

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A gibbet, consisting of two pieces of timber placed transversely upon one another, in various forms, as a T, or +, with the horizontal piece below th…

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Pertaining to the household; domestic.

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To tread under foot; to trample.

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Economical in the use or appropriation of resources; not wasteful or lavish; wise in the expenditure or application of force, materials, time, etc.;…

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Vain; ineffectual; useless; unprofitable; null; voil; nugatory; of no effect.

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At variance with what is usual or normal; differing in some odd way from what is ordinary; odd; singular; strange; whimsical; as, a queer story or ac…

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A notch or incision; especially, one that is made as a tally mark; hence, a mark, or line, made for the purpose of account.

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Of or pertaining to the Scotch; Scotch; Scottish; as, Scots law; a pound Scots (1s. 8d.).

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Of or pertaining to the inhabitants of Scotland, their country, or their language; as, Scottish industry or economy; a Scottish chief; a Scottish dia…

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of Spare

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To plunder; to strip by violence; to pillage; to rob; -- with of before the name of the thing taken; as, to spoil one of his goods or possession.

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of Stint

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Situated or placed across something else; transverse; oblique.

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