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Webster 1913 Edition


Scovel

Scov′el

(skŭv′’l)
,
Noun.
[OF.
escouve
,
escouvette
, broom, L.
scopae
, or cf. W.
ysgubell
, dim. of
ysgub
a broom.]
A mop for sweeping ovens; a malkin.

Webster 1828 Edition


Scovel

SCO'VEL

,
Noun.
[L. scopa.]
A mop for sweeping ovens; a maulkin.