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scrine |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Scrine \Scrine\, n. [L. scrinium a case for books, letters, etc.: cf OF escrin F. ['e]crin. See {Shrine}.] A chest, bookcase, or other place where writings or curiosities are deposited; a shrine. [Obs.] But laid them up in immortial scrine. --Spenser. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Scrine \Scrine\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Scringed}; p. pr & vb n. {Scringing}.] [Cf. {Cringe}.] To cringe. [Prov. Eng. & Local, U.S.]
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