Scowl

skowl, v. [scowled (skowld), scowling.] To wrinkle the brows, as in frowning or displeasure; to look gloomy, dark, or tempestuous. — n. The wrinkling of the brows in frowning: gloom; dark or rude aspect. [Dan. skule, to scowl, cast down the eyes, Icskolla, D. scuilen, to skulk, lurk, hid: prob. Dan ski Ic. skjol, shelter, E. skulk.] Scrabble, skrab'bi, [-bled (-bid), -bling.] To scrape, paw, or scratch with the hands; to scramble; eve, tgrm In, Ice Sdd, t5ne, Qr 531 SCRAG 513 to scribble, scrawl. — n. Act of scrabbling: a scramble. [For scrapvle, freq. of scrape: see Scramble.] Scrag, skrag, Something thin or lean with roughne ; esp.. a neck piece of meat. [ProvE., a crooked branch, also a lean person, scrog, a stunted bush; Sw. dial, skrokk, anything deformed, ukrugeg, crooked; Ga. sgreag, to shrivel, E. shrink.] — Scrag'ged, -gy, -gT, a. Rough with irregular points; lean with roughne . — Scrag'gedne , n.