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scrawl

[skrawl] / skrɔl /
VERB
write erratically
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PORKY'S Scrawl a bit of American Graffiti across the front door of Animal House and you have a rough idea of Porky's effect.

From Time Magazine Archive

As his farewell to collegiate belles-lettres, Walliser took over the high-brow Scrawl, had that suppressed when he tried to build up circulation with an article attacking marriage.

From Time Magazine Archive

False Scrawl, untrue thou art, To feign those sighs that nowhere can be found; For half those praises came not from his heart Whose faith and love as yet was never found.

From Elizabethan Sonnet Cycles Phillis - Licia by Crow, Martha Foote

Anselmo," "The Dead Lover," "A Scrawl," "The Home-going," some of his sonnets, and the noble verses beginning "A monument for the soldiers!

From A Guest at the Ludlow and Other Stories by Edgar Wilson

In the mean time I beg you to excuse this hasty Scrawl & believe me to be &c 1 See above, page 389. note.

From The Writings of Samuel Adams - Volume 2 by Cushing, Harry Alonzo




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