"With hondis al _forskramyd_."
CHAUCER, _Second Merchant's Tale_.
Skram-handed. _adj._ Having the fingers or joints of the hand
in such a state that it can with difficulty be used; an imperfect
hand.
To Skrent. _v. a._ [An irregular verb.] To burn, to scorch.
Part. _Skrent_. Scorched.
Skum'mer. _s._ A foulness made with a dirty liquid, or with
soft dirt.
To Skum'mer. _v.a._ To foul with a dirty liquid, or to daub
with soft dirt.
Slait. _s._ An accustomed run for sheep; hence the place to
which a person is accustomed, is called slait.
To Slait. _v. a._ To accustom.
To Slait. _v. a._ To make quick-lime in a fit state for use,
by throwing water on it; to slack.
To Slat. _v. a._ To split; to crack; to cleave. To Sleeze.
_v. n._ To separate; to come apart; applied to cloth, when
the warp and woof readily separate from each other.
Sleezy. _adj._ Disposed to sleeze; badly woven.
Slen. _adj._ Slope.
'Slike. It is like.
Slipper-slopper. _adj._ Having shoes or slippers down at the
heel; loose.
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