Scarfed

Scarfed
Scarf Scarf, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Scarfed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Scarfing}.] 1. To throw on loosely; to put on like a scarf. ``My sea-gown scarfed about me.'' --Shak. [1913 Webster]

2. To dress with a scarf, or as with a scarf; to cover with a loose wrapping. --Shak. [1913 Webster]


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  • Scarf — Scarf, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Scarfed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Scarfing}.] 1. To throw on loosely; to put on like a scarf. My sea gown scarfed about me. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. To dress with a scarf, or as with a scarf; to cover with a loose wrapping.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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