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• scrimmage — scrimmager, n. /skrim ij/, n., v., scrimmaged, scrimmaging. n. 1. a rough or vigorous struggle. 2. Football. a. the action that takes place between the teams from the moment the ball is snapped until it is declared dead. Cf. line of scrimmage. b …   Universalium

• Scramage — This interesting and unusual surname, with variant spellings Scram(m)age, Scrauniage, Scrange, Scranedge, Scrinege etc., recorded in English church registers from the mid 17th Century, is believed to be a dialectal variant of the 15th Century… …   Surnames reference

• Scrammage — This interesting and unusual surname, with variant spellings Scram(m)age, Scrauniage, Scrange, Scranedge, Scrinege etc., recorded in English church registers from the mid 17th Century, is believed to be a dialectal variant of the 15th Century… …   Surnames reference

• Scranedge — This interesting and unusual surname, with variant spellings Scram(m)age, Scrauniage, Scrange, Scranedge, Scrinege etc., recorded in English church registers from the mid 17th Century, is believed to be a dialectal variant of the 15th Century… …   Surnames reference

• Scrange — This interesting and unusual surname, with variant spellings Scram(m)age, Scrauniage, Scrange, Scranedge, Scrinege etc., recorded in English church registers from the mid 17th Century, is believed to be a dialectal variant of the 15th Century… …   Surnames reference

• Scrannage — This interesting and unusual surname, with variant spellings Scram(m)age, Scrauniage, Scrange, Scranedge, Scrinege etc., recorded in English church registers from the mid 17th Century, is believed to be a dialectal variant of the 15th Century… …   Surnames reference

• Scrauniage — This interesting and unusual surname, with variant spellings Scram(m)age, Scrauniage, Scrange, Scranedge, Scrinege etc., recorded in English church registers from the mid 17th Century, is believed to be a dialectal variant of the 15th Century… …   Surnames reference

• Scrinage — This interesting and unusual surname, with variant spellings Scram(m)age, Scrauniage, Scrange, Scranedge, Scrinege etc., recorded in English church registers from the mid 17th Century, is believed to be a dialectal variant of the 15th Century… …   Surnames reference

• skirmish — [14] English adapted skirmish from eskermiss , the present stem of Old French eskermir ‘fight with a sword’. This in turn went back to a Frankish *skirmjan, a relative of modern German schirmen. A variant of skirmish skirt 460 arose with the i… …   The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

• scrimmage — noun 1》 a confused struggle or fight. 2》 American Football a sequence of play beginning with the placing of the ball on the ground with its longest axis at right angles to the goal line. verb American Football engage in a scrimmage. ↘put (the… …   English new terms dictionary