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Example sentences for "scaur"

Lexicographically close words:
scattred; scaud; scauld; scauoir; scaup; scavenger; scavengers; scavenging; scavi; scavoir
  1. No Calpe frowns from lofty cliff or scaur To guard the holy strand; But Moultrie holds in leash her dogs of war Above the level sand.

  2. The Scaur Hill circle on Gidleigh Common is a good specimen, being about ninety-two feet in diameter; near it are several stone-rows or alignments.

  3. At Scaur Hill there is a bridge of a single massive boulder.

  4. Wier and me was stockin' the head of Scaur Brook with fingerlings.

  5. The Troopers from Five Lakes are on the job, and we have enforcement men along Drowned Valley from The Scaur to Harrod Place.

  6. On Gidleigh Common, beside the Teign, opposite Batworthy, is Scaur Hill circle.

  7. At last, the peer lass clodded hersell o'er the scaur at the Craigburnfoot into the sea, and there was an end o't.

  8. Wordsworth's situation is really a beautiful one; and Nab Scaur behind his house rises with a grand, protecting air.

  9. Why did he, for his pleasure, take the Scaur road at all?

  10. The Scaur itself was visible like a red streak on the face of the height.

  11. To the pedestrian the way by the Scaur was the best way.

  12. Divided between the desire of getting help and of sparing his master, Rolls drew back from the Scaur and returned to his habitual caution.

  13. He had the Scaur described to him with much minuteness, and how it might be possible that such an accident could happen.

  14. The scaur also presents an interesting feature in its round ironstone nodules, half embedded in the smooth rocky floor.

  15. It scarce rises abune the scaur in ony but ae pairt, an' there it 's but a feow feet o' a wa'.

  16. Immediately underneath there is a red scaur of considerable (p.

  17. Beyond the Silver Lea the gaunt Scaur raised its craggy peak, and the Pass, trending along its side, shone white in the sunshine.

  18. Just there a plank bridge crosses the stream, and, beyond, the Murk Muir Pass crawls up the sheer side of the Scaur on to the Mere Marches.

  19. The Silver Mere was soon ice-veiled; the Wastrel rolled sullenly down below Kenmuir, its creeks and quiet places tented with jagged sheets of ice; while the Scaur and Muir Pike raised hoary heads against the frosty blue.

  20. By noon the gaunt Scaur looked down on such a gathering as it had never seen.

  21. And, therefore, let no man scaur at Christ's cross, or raise an ill report upon Him or it; for He beareth the sufferer and it both.

  22. Scaur not at suffering for Christ; for Christ hath a chair, and a cushion, and sweet peace for a sufferer.

  23. Let no man, for my cause, scaur at Christ's cross.

  24. My dear brother, scaur not at the cross of Christ.

  25. I find that great men, especially old friends, scaur to speak for me.

  26. Shame may confound and scaur me once to hold up my black mouth to receive one of Christ's undeserved kisses.

  27. Let no man scaur at Christ, for I have no quarrels at His cross; He and His cross are two good guests, and worth the lodging.

  28. There let him rest in the lap of Scaur Donald, The wind for his watcher, the mist for his shroud, Where the green and the grey moss shall weave their wild tartan, A covering meet for a chieftain so proud.

  29. It is a far cry from Hill 70 to Scaur Donald, and they were only regimental pipers, but to these brave men the words of the old song are surely applicable.

  30. He came down from behind the scaur by a path half overgrown with tall beeches and brushwood, which was little used.

  31. Parts of the loch were edged in by old lichen-covered rocks; while farther on a magnificent scaur of red stone rose perpendicularly from the water's edge to a very great height.

  32. A flood of crimson descends on the world, rolling in tides from the flagrant west, and kindling bush and scaur and hill-top, till the land glows and pulsates in a riot of colour.


  33. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "scaur" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.