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Word: scaird (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Usage:

Thence, I to thank Miss Onderdonk for letting me visit but did not tell her my thoughts nor did I give her the orange I brought for it seems she be so matter of fact and so clear-headed I was scaird. Yet, 'twas a pity for I thought a woman philosopher would be also a poet; and then again the orange was very good...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 3/25/1936 | See Source »

...word or the other but seldom both. At the end is added an irrelevant passage which Professor Greet wrote after a trip through Virginia. People from around Richmond may be expected to read it thus: "The cyah frightened the cow in the gyarden. The girls in the haose were scaird. The drivuh of the cyah ahead lost control and destroyed paht of the wall. The fiehce bull chahged with an awful bellah...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Words & Woids | 8/27/1934 | See Source »

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