An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language / in which the words are explained in their different senses, authorized by the names of the writers by whom they are used, or the titles of the works in which they occur, and deduced from their originals

by John Jamieson

To SCOUG, v. n.
V. [Skug], v. 2.

To SCOUNGE, v. n.
1. To go about like a dog, especially as catering for food, S.

Su. G. skynd-a, procurare.

2. To pilfer, Strathmore.

SCOUNRYT.
V. [Scunner].
Barbour.

To SCOUP, or Skoup aff, v. a. To drink off, S. B.

O. Teut. schoep-en, to drink.

Scoup, s. A draught of any liquor, S. B.

SCOUP, SCOWP, s.
1. Abundance of room, S.
2. Liberty of conduct, S.
V. [Scoup], v.
Ferguson.

To SCOUP, SCOWP, v. n. To leap or move hastily from one place to another, S. B.
Burel.