Scute
" ; and in forms skuat Cor.^ ° ; skuit Cor.'^ [skiit.] A sum of money ; a present, reward ; payment ; a wind- fall, legacy ; a part, portion.
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" ; and in forms skuat Cor.^ ° ; skuit Cor.'^ [skiit.] A sum of money ; a present, reward ; payment ; a wind- fall, legacy ; a part, portion. Cf. scot, sb.^
Joseph Wright, English Dialect Dictionary (1898–1905)
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