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First published 2000 (DOST Vol. VIII).
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(Scolarcraft,) Scollercraft, n. [Cf. 19th c. Eng. scholarcraft (Scott). Scolar n. and Craft n. 1.] Learning, scholarship. —1661 Edinb. Test. LXX 130.
I leive my haill books … to my thrie sones … if they all follow furth the scollercraft according to the callinges they sall follow
