Back | selcouth /SEL-kooth/ |
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Front | adjective Strange; unusual; marvelous. [From Middle English, from Old English seldcuth, from seldan (seldom) + cuth (known), from cunnan (to know).] "Then forth they rushed: by Leader's tide, A selcouth sight they see." - Walter Scott (1771-1832); Thomas the Rhymer. |
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