Middle English Dictionary Entry

scrūe n.
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Entry Info

Forms scrūe n.
Etymology OF escröe, escroue female screw, nut or MLG schrū.

Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)

1.
?A large screw that holds the wood in a carpenter's appliance in which rabbets are cut.
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