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Wall Henry took me off into a room by myself, and when I got on my store clothes and my new calf skin boots, I tell you I looked about as scrimptious as any of them.
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He goes to 'most all the scrimptious weddings that have harps to them.
How It Happened Kate Langley Bosher 1898
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Wall Henry took me off into a room by myself, and when I got on my store clothes and my new calf skin boots, I tell you I looked about as scrimptious as any of them.
Uncle Josh's Punkin Centre Stories Cal Stewart 1887
mercy commented on the word scrimptious
The opposite of scrumptious. Via Alphabet Juice, suggested neologisms, by Roy Blount Jr.
January 4, 2009