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Webster 1913 Edition


Scary

Sca′ry

,
Noun.
[Prov. E.
scare
scraggy.]
Barren land having only a thin coat of grass.
[Prov. Eng.]

Scar′y

,
Adj.
[From
Scare
.]
1.
Subject to sudden alarm.
[Colloq. U. S.]
Whittier.
2.
Causing fright; alarming.
[Colloq. U. S.]

Webster 1828 Edition


Scary

SCA'RY

,
Noun.
Barren land having only a thin coat of grass upon it. [Local.]