Definitions
Etymologies
- From Georgian მწკრივი (mts'k'rivi). (Wiktionary)
Examples
“As the high-toby, mob, crack and screeve model school: [14]”
Musa Pedestris - Three Centuries of Canting Songs and Slang Rhymes [1536 - 1896]
“Eybel this morning, and he says the answer to the screeve you wrote to the”
“Spell out the screeve," ordered the R.E. Reserve man imperiously.”
“Gie me a shoot yis boys yis an A'll screeve yis up a thang nor twa!”
“Walt, I did write them letters -- every bloomin 'screeve. ”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘screeve’.
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Mark
scrawl, blemish, spot, mar, damage, speckle, bespatter, splash, smirch, stain, tattoo, impress and 20 more...
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Penmanship
Spencerian method, Palmer method, Platt R. Spencer, cursive, round hand, running hand, handwriting, stylus, pen, vellum, penmanship, script and 86 more...
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Monovocalics
Words that have only one of the vowels. On this list I include only words with at least three vowels. When I first started the list, if a word had several forms, I generally listed only the one wit...
syzygy, mirific, cumulus, homolog, monocot, bedewed, jezebel, referee, bikini, minikin, locomotor, terebenthene and 2359 more...
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Poetrie: Ballade of Good Doctrine to ...
Four translations of Villon's "Ballade de bonne doctrine a ceux de mauvaise vie" (~1461)
Ballad of Good Doctrine
To Those of Evil Life (H. De Vere stacpoole, 1914) ...screeve, go cheap-jack, fake the broads, fig a nag, thimble-rig, knap a yack, pitch a snide, smash a rag, duff, nose and lag, get the straight, land your pot and 37 more...
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qroqqa A tense/aspect/mood paradigm in Georgian: from the Georgian grammatical term mts'k'rivi "row". Jun 11, 2009