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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of scomfish.

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Examples

  • My cousin, Mrs. Glass, has a braw house here, but a 'thing is sae poisoned wi' snuff, that I am like to be scomfished whiles.

    The Heart of Mid-Lothian 1822

  • My cousin, Mrs. Glass, has a braw house here, but a 'thing is sae poisoned wi' snuff, that I am like to be scomfished whiles.

    The Heart of Mid-Lothian, Complete Walter Scott 1801

  • My cousin, Mrs. Glass, has a braw house here, but a’ thing is sae poisoned wi’ snuff, that I am like to be scomfished whiles.

    The Heart of Mid-Lothian 2007

  • i 'their ain boasoms,' at the verra speerit o 'God himsel' canna win in till't for bein 'scomfished wi' smell an 'reik.

    Sir Gibbie George MacDonald 1864

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