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Definition of scaur

scaur
Scar Scar, n. [Scot. scar, scaur, Icel. sker a skerry, an isolated rock in the sea; akin to Dan. ski[ae]r, Sw. sk["a]r. Cf. Skerry.] An isolated or protruding rock; a steep, rocky eminence; a bare place on the side of a mountain or steep bank of earth. [Written also scaur.] O sweet and far, from cliff and scar, The horns of Elfland faintly blowing. --Tennyson.
Scaur
Scaur Scaur, n. A precipitous bank or rock; a scar.

Meaning of scaur from wikipedia

- Kippford (/ˈkɪpfəd/; otherwise Scaur) is a small village along the Solway coast, in the historic county of Kirkcudbrightshire in Dumfries and Galloway...
- Scaur Water is a river which rises near Polskeoch in the Scaur hills in the region of Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It flows from its source near Sanquhar...
- 55°13′01″N 4°01′01″W / 55.217°N 4.0170°W / 55.217; -4.0170 The Carsphairn and Scaur Hills are the western and eastern hills respectively of a hill range in...
- Quintus Terentius Scaurus was a Latin grammarian who flourished during the reigns of Trajan and Hadrian. He was the author of an ars grammatica and commentaries...
- lie to the west of this route through the hills and the Carsphairn and Scaur Hills lie to the east. River Nith rises between Dalmellington and New ****nock...
- Lowther Hills between Clydesdale/Annandale and Nithsdale. Carsphairn and Scaur Hills between Nithsdale and the Glenkens. Galloway Hills west of the Glenkens...
- Scaur Hill Fort, also called Scaur Hill Lines and Somerset Lines, is a fortified position erected in the 1870s at Scaur Hill, on Somerset Island, in Sandys...
- Cr****us, 2.3–4 Plutarch, Parallel Lives, Life of Cr****us, 4.1; also Cic. Scaur. fragment at Ascon.27G=23C, with Asconius' comment on the p****age Appian...
- 64-pounder rifled muzzle-loader (RML) gun on Moncrieff disappearing mount, at Scaur Hill Fort, a fixed battery of coastal artillery in Bermuda...
- Pounder Rifled Muzzle-Loaded (RML) Gun on a Moncrieff disappearing mount, at Scaur Hill Fort, Bermuda. This is a part of a fixed battery, meant to protect...