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First published 2001 (DOST Vol. IX).
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(Skrow,) Scrow, v. [Skrow n.] To stack (corn, etc.) in a skrow. —1644 Shetland Witch Trial in Hibbert Shetland Islands 594.
He being there scrowing corns … you did … marr and undo twa whole makings of the same bear