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scrannel

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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

SCRANCH

v.t. To grind with the teeth, and with a crackling sound; to craunch. [This is in vulgar use in America. ]

 

SCRANNEL

a.Slight; poor. Grate on their scrannel pipes of wretched straw. [Not in use. ]

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

SCRANCH

Scranch, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Scranched; p. pr. & vb. n. Scranching.]Etym: [Cf. D. schransen to eat greedily, G. schranzen. Cf. Crunch, Scrunch. ]

 

Defn: To grind with the teeth, and with a crackling sound; to craunch. [Prov. Eng. & Colloq. U.S.]

 

SCRANKY

SCRANKY Scrank "y, a.

 

Defn: Thin; lean. [Scot. ]

 

SCRANNEL

Scran "nel, a. Etym: [Cf. Scrawny. ]

 

Defn: Slight; thin; lean; poor. Having Grate on their scranned pipes of wretched straw. Milton.

 

SCRANNY

Scran "ny, a. Etym: [See Scrannel. ]

 

Defn: Thin; lean; meager; scrawny; scrannel. [Prov. Eng. & Scot. ]

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

scran

scran |skran | noun [ mass noun ] dialect food. ORIGIN early 18th cent. (denoting a bill at an inn ): of unknown origin.

 

Scranton

Scran ton |ˈskrantn ˈskræntn | an industrial city in northeastern Pennsylvania; pop. 72,233 (est. 2008 ). ORIGIN named after the Scranton family, who established a steelworks on the site in 1840, around which the city developed.

 

Oxford Dictionary

scran

scran |skran | noun [ mass noun ] dialect food. ORIGIN early 18th cent. (denoting a bill at an inn ): of unknown origin.

 

Scranton

Scran |ton |ˈskrantən | an industrial city in NE Pennsylvania; pop. 72,233 (est. 2008 ). ORIGIN named after the Scranton family who established a steelworks on the site in 1840, around which the city developed.