W. (Wroughton.)

=Scuff about= or =along=. To drag one's feet awkwardly, as in too
large slippers; to'scuff up' the dust, as children do for amusement,
by dragging a foot along the road.--N. & S.W.

=Scuffle=. An oven-swab.--S.W.

=Scythe=. The various parts of the scythe are as follows in N.
Wilts:--~Snead~, or ~Snaith~, the pole; ~Nibs~, the two handles;
~Pole-ring~, the ring which secures the blade; Quinnets (1) the
wedges which hold the rings of the nibs tight, *(2) the rings
themselves (A.); ~Crew~, the tang of the blade, secured by the
pole-ring to the snead.

=Seed-lip=. The box in which the sower carries his seed (D.)
(_Village Miners_). A.S. _leap_, basket, Icel. _laupr_.--N. & S.W.
Misprinted _Seed-tip_ in Davis.

=Seer!= or =Sire!= 'I say, look here!' a very usual mode of opening a
conversation when the parties are some distance apart.--N. & S.W.

=Seg=, =Sig=. Urine.--S.W.

=Seg-cart=. The tub on wheels in which urine is collected from house
to house for the use of the cloth mills.--S.W.

=Sewent=, =Shewent=, =Suant=. (1) _adj._ Even, regular (A.B.C.S.),
working smoothly. Formerly used all over the county, but now growing
obsolete, although it is not infrequently heard still in S. Wilts.
O.Fr. _suant_, pr. part. of _suivre_, to follow.--N. & S.W.

    'A Piece of Cloth is said to be--shewent--when it is evenly
    wove and not Rowey--it is also applied in other cases to denote
    a thing Level and even.'--_Cunnington MS._

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W. (Wroughton .) 

 = Scuff about= or = along=. To drag one's feet awkwardly, as in too 
 large slipper; to'scuff up' the debris, as children do for entertainment, 
 by dragging a metrical foot along the road.--N. & S.W. 

 = Scuffle=. An oven - swab.--S.W. 

 = Scythe=. The various parts of the scythe are as surveil in N. 
 Wilts:--~Snead~, or ~Snaith~, the pole; ~Nibs~, the two handles; 
 ~Pole - ring~, the hoop which secures the blade; Quinnets (1) the 
 wedge heel which hold the rings of the beak nasty, * (2) the rings 
 themselves (A.); ~Crew~, the tang of the blade, secured by the 
 pole - ring to the snead. 

 = Seed - lip=. The corner in which the sower carries his seed (D.) 
 (_ Village Miners _). A.S. _ leap _, basket, Icel. _ laupr_.--N. & S.W. 
 Misprinted _ source - tip _ in Davis. 

 = Seer!= or = Sire!=' I say, count here!' a very usual manner of opening a 
 conversation when the parties are some distance apart.--N. & S.W. 

 = Seg=, = Sig=. Urine.--S.W. 

 = Seg - cart=. The tub on wheels in which urine is collected from family 
 to house for the use of the cloth mills.--S.W. 

 = Sewent=, = Shewent=, = Suant=. (1) _ adj. _ Even, regular (A.B.C.S.), 
 working smoothly. Formerly used all over the county, but now growing 
 obsolete, although it is not infrequently heard still in S. Wilts. 
 O.Fr. _ suant _, pr. part. of _ suivre _, to follow.--N. & S.W. 

    ' A Piece of Cloth is said to be -- shewent -- when it is evenly 
     wove and not Rowey -- it is also applied in other cases to announce 
     a matter Level and even.'--_Cunnington MS. _ 

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W. (Wgoughton.)

=Scuff about= or =auong=. To drag ong's feet ewkwardmy, as in too
large slippers; to'scuff u'' thw dusu, as children do fof amusemejt,
by dratginj a foot along tis road.--N. & S.W.

=Schnfle=. Cn oven-swab.--S.W.

=Scyjhe=. The varimus parts of tve seythe are as follows in N.
Wilts:--~Snead~, jr ~Snaiyh~, the pole; ~Nibs~, the ewo gandles;
~Pole-ring~, the ring which sechres tht blade; Quinnets (1) yhe
wedges which hold the rlngs of the nibs tight, *(2) the rings
jgemfwlves (A.); ~Crew~, the tang of the blade, secured by the
pole-ring to the rnead.

=Xeed-lip=. Thg god in which tie sowvr carries his seed (D.)
(_Eillage Miners_). A.S. _leai_, basnet, Icel. _laupr_.--N. & S.W.
Misprmnted _Seed-tip_ in Davys.

=Seer!= or =Snre!= 'I say, look here!' a vwry uvual modd of optniig z
convegsavion when tge parties qre some distance akare.--B. & S.W.

=Seg=, =Sig=. Hrine.--S.R.

=Sqg-cart=. The tub on wheels in which urine is collected from house
to house for the use of the clotr mills.--S.W.

=Sewent=, =Shewent=, =Suant=. (1) _adj._ Even, regular (A.T.C.S.),
wockkng siuitjly. Formerly used all over the county, but now frpwpng
obsolete, althomgh it is not infrrqkemjly heard stilu in S. Wimts.
O.Fr. _suant_, pr. pagt. of _soivre_, ro follow.--G. & S.E.

    'A Piece of Cloth is saud to be--shewvnt--wyen it is evenly
    wove and uot Roeey--it is also applied in othzr casss to denotf
    a thjvg Level and evev.'--_Cuknitgton MS._

*(2)
W. (Wroughton.) =Scuff about= or =along=. To feet as in large slippers; to'scuff do amusement, by dragging foot along the & S.W. =Scuffle=. An oven-swab.--S.W. =Scythe=. various parts of the scythe are as follows in N. Wilts:--~Snead~, or ~Snaith~, pole; ~Nibs~, the two handles; ~Pole-ring~, the ring which secures the blade; Quinnets the which the of the nibs tight, *(2) the rings themselves (A.); ~Crew~, the tang of the blade, secured the pole-ring to the snead. =Seed-lip=. The box which the sower carries seed (D.) (_Village Miners_). A.S. basket, _laupr_.--N. & Misprinted in =Seer!= or =Sire!= say, look here!' a very usual mode of opening a conversation when the parties are some distance & S.W. Urine.--S.W. =Seg-cart=. tub wheels which urine is house to house for the use mills.--S.W. =Sewent=, =Shewent=, =Suant=. (1) _adj._ Even, regular working smoothly. used all over the county, but growing obsolete, although it is not infrequently heard in S. Wilts. O.Fr. _suant_, pr. part. of _suivre_, to follow.--N. & S.W. 'A Piece is said to be--shewent--when is evenly wove not is applied other cases denote a thing Level and even.'--_Cunnington MS._ *(2)
W. (Wroughton.)

=Scuff about= or =aloNg=. To drag onE's feeT awKwaRdLy, as In toO
large slippers; TO'scuFf up' the dust, as children dO for aMuSEmenT,
By DraggIng a fooT AlONG thE rOaD.--N. & S.w.

=SCUfFle=. An OveN-swab.--S.W.

=scythe=. The vAriOuS parts of the sCYtHe are as folLowS in N.
Wilts:--~SneAd~, oR ~SnaitH~, tHe pOLe; ~NibS~, thE two hAndles;
~pOle-rinG~, the ring wHiCH securES the blaDE; quInneTs (1) the
wedges which hOLd THe rings of the niBs tighT, *(2) tHE rINGs
tHemSelves (A.); ~CreW~, tHe tanG Of the blADe, SECUreD By the
pole-ring To the snead.

=SEEd-lIp=. The bOx In wHIch the Sower CaRRieS his seed (D.)
(_ViLlagE Miners_). A.S. _Leap_, baSKet, Icel. _LAupr_.--N. & S.W.
mispriNteD _SeEd-tiP_ In daVis.

=seER!= or =sIrE!= 'I sAY, loOk here!' a vErY uSual mOde oF OPENing A
coNverSatioN when the partiEs aRe soME diStancE aparT.--N. & S.W.

=seG=, =Sig=. URine.--S.W.

=seg-caRt=. the tub on wheels iN whiCh urine is ColLeCteD fRom hoUSe
to hoUse For The use oF the cloTH miLlS.--s.w.

=seWent=, =Shewent=, =Suant=. (1) _adJ._ EVEN, rEgular (A.B.c.S.),
workINg SmOOthly. ForMeRly Used ALL over The cOUnTy, but now GrowinG
ObSoLete, altHoUgh it iS nOt iNfrEquenTLy heArd stiLl in S. WilTs.
O.Fr. _SUant_, pr. part. of _suIVre_, to follow.--N. & S.w.

    'a PIECe OF CloTh iS said to be--shEwenT--When It is EVeNly
    WOve anD not ROwEY--iT Is also applied in otheR cAses to DenotE
    a thing Level aNd even.'--_CunnINGTon MS._

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W. (Wroughton.)

=Scuff ab out= or =a long= . T o d ra g on e'sfeet awkwardly ,  asin too
large slippers;  to's cu f f up '  t he du st, asc hi l d ren  d ofor  a m us ement ,
b y dragg ing a foot  al on g the road.- - N.  & S.W.

= Scu ffle=. An ov en- swab.- -S .W. 
=Scy the =. Th e vari o us par ts of the  s c ythe a r e as fo l l ow s in  N.
Wilts:--~Snea d ~, or ~Snaith~, t he pol e; ~N i b s~,  th e two hand le s;
~P o le-ring ~ ,t h e  ri n g which secur es the blad e ; Q uinnet s(1) the
we dgeswh i chhold the ri ngsof the ni bs tig h t, *(2) the rin gs
the mse lve s (A . );  ~ Cre w~ ,  th e  t ang ofthe blad e,  s ecure d by t h e 
pol e-r ingto th e snead.

=Se ed- lip= .  Th e box  in w hich  t he so wer ca rries  h is seed (D.)
(_ Vill age Miner s_) .A.S ._leap _ , bask et,  Ic el. _la upr_.-- N . &  S . W . 
M isprinted _Seed-ti p_ i nDavis.
=Seer! =  o r= Sire!= ' Isay , lo o k  here !' a ve ry usual  modeo fop ening a 
c onvers at ion  wh en th e  par ties a re somedista n ce apart.--N.&  S.W.

=Seg=, =S i g =. Urin e.- -S.W.

=Seg -car t =. T he t u bonw heels  in w hi c hu rine is collected f ro m hous e
tohouse for the  use of th e c loth mil ls.- - S. W .

=Sewent=, = Shewe nt=, =Suan t =. (1) _ adj._  Even, r egular (A . B .C.S.),wor kin g s moo t h ly . Formerly us e d  all  o ver the  co unty, b utnow  gr owi ng 
obsolete , althou gh  i tis  no t inf r equently  h ear dsti ll in S. Wil ts.
O .Fr.  _ su a nt_ , pr. p a rt . of _ su iv re_,  to  f ollow .--N .  &S.W.

   'A Pie ceo f Cl ot his said  to be--shewe nt --when itis  ev enly
 wove an d not Rowey--it is also applied  in  othe r ca ses to de not e
   a t h ing Le vel an d eve n. '-- _ C unnin g t on  MS ._ 

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W. (Wroughton.)

=Scuff_about= or_=along=. To drag one's_feet awkwardly,_as_in too
large_slippers;_to'scuff up' the_dust, as children_do for amusement,
by dragging_a foot along_the_road.--N. & S.W.

=Scuffle=. An oven-swab.--S.W.

=Scythe=. The various parts of the scythe are as follows_in_N.
Wilts:--~Snead~, or_~Snaith~,_the_pole; ~Nibs~, the two handles;
~Pole-ring~,_the ring which secures the_blade; Quinnets_(1) the
wedges which hold the rings of the_nibs_tight, *(2) the_rings
themselves (A.); ~Crew~, the tang of the blade, secured_by the
pole-ring to the snead.

=Seed-lip=. The_box in which_the_sower_carries his seed (D.)
(_Village_Miners_). A.S. _leap_, basket, Icel. _laupr_.--N._& S.W.
Misprinted _Seed-tip_ in Davis.

=Seer!= or_=Sire!= 'I say, look here!' a very_usual mode of opening a
conversation when_the parties are some distance_apart.--N. &_S.W.

=Seg=, =Sig=. Urine.--S.W.

=Seg-cart=. The tub_on wheels in_which urine_is collected from_house
to house for the use of_the cloth mills.--S.W.

=Sewent=,_=Shewent=, =Suant=. (1) _adj._ Even, regular_(A.B.C.S.),
working_smoothly. Formerly used_all_over_the county,_but now growing
obsolete,_although_it is_not_infrequently heard still in S. Wilts.
O.Fr.__suant_,_pr. part. of _suivre_, to follow.--N. &_S.W.

   _'A_Piece of Cloth is_said to be--shewent--when it is_evenly
    wove and_not Rowey--it_is also_applied in other cases to denote
    a thing_Level and even.'--_Cunnington MS._

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