350 PROVINCIALISMS. 



SCRQGS ; ftunted fhrubs; as the hazle browzed 

 by cattle. 



To SCUD ; to clean or fcrape with a " fpittle." 



To SCUG ; to hide. 



In SCUGGERY ; in fecrecy ; hid, as from creditors. 



SCUTTLE ; a fhallow baiket or wicker-bowl ; 

 much in ufe here in the barn, and in other de- 

 partments of hufbandry. 



SEAVES ;>'; rufhes. 



SEER ; fure, or aflure ; as, " Aa weant, aa feer 

 tha' j" I won't, I aflure thee. 



SEG, or BULLSEG ; a caftrate bull. 



SEGGRUMS ; jenecio jacobcsa j ragwort. 



SEGS ; car ices ; fedges. 



SEN; felf: Aa'll dea't mi' fen } " I'll do it myfelf. 



To SET ; to fee, or accompany part of the way. 



SETTER ; a feton, or ifTue in cattle. 



SETTERGRASS ; hcftbarutfatidus ; a fpecies of 

 bear's-foot ; ufed in making *' fetters" or iflues 

 in cattle. 



To SHACK (that is, to Jbake) j to flied, as corn at 

 harvefr. 



SHACK-FORK (that is, flake-fork)-, a wooden 

 fork, for fhaking ftraw cfFthe barn-floor ; gene- 

 rally made of a forked ozier ; the tines or branches 

 about two feet long, and one foot wide at the 

 point?. 



SHACKLE OF THE ARM; the wrift.- 



SHADE ; afhed for fuel, &c. 



SHAFT; 



