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† scawe Obs. rare—1.
[Of obscure origin and meaning: cf. s.w. dial. scovy, scawvy, ‘uneven in colour, blotched, streaky, mottled’ (E.D.D.), also squally in quot. 1552 s.v. bandy a. 2.
The mod. Sc. scaw, ‘a faded or spoilt mark’ (Jam.) is a form of scall n., and is prob. unconnected.]
Some kind of defect in cloth.
1463–4Rolls of Parlt. V. 501/2 In case that eny such diversite, or rawe, scawe, kokell, or fagge happen to be in any part of the seid clothes. |