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scorce

scorce is the alternative form of scorse.

Meaning of scorse

Noun

scorse

  1. (obsolete) barter; exchange; trade
    • And recompenst him with a better scorse.1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book II, Canto IX”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC, stanza 55

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Questions about scorce

What is scorce the alternative form of?
Scorce is the alternative form of scorse.

Words near scorce in the dictionary

  1. scorbutic
  2. scorbutical
  3. scorbutically
  4. scorbutogenic
  5. scorbutus
  6. scorce
  7. scorch
  8. scorch up
  9. scorchable
  10. scorched
  11. scorched carpet

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Adapted from Wiktionary: scorce (page history and authors); scorse (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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