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To this attractive island the boy viking sailed with all his ships, looking for rich booty, but the Gotlanders met him with fair words and offered him so great a "scatt," or tribute, that he agreed not to molest them, and rested at the island, an unwelcome guest, through all the long winter.

Historic Boys Their Endeavours, Their Achievements, and Their Times Elbridge Streeter Brooks 1874

After watching the Danny vid, I was thinking about NYC & Snob's scatt.

The Indignity of Commuting by Bicycle on Earth Day: Guilt Complex, Complex Guilt BikeSnobNYC 2009

Einar having the control of both; and Thorfinn got his trithing, [6] managing it by his men, who collected his scatt and tolls under

Sutherland and Caithness in Saga-Time or, The Jarls and The Freskyns James Gray

She had always told me not to fool around there none when I was a little kid, fur if I fell in there I'd be a corpse quicker'n scatt.

Danny's Own Story 1912

I throwed an acorn at him, and he scooted up a tree quicker'n scatt.

Danny's Own Story 1912

The people there have slain some of his followers, forced him to fly for his life, and refused to pay scatt to a

Vandrad the Viking, the Feud and the Spell 1907

I have brought with me Arne the Slim, your scatt-gatherer in

Vandrad the Viking, the Feud and the Spell 1907

It is true that we owned no king or overlord, but if the Scots king asked for scatt we paid it, grumbling, for the sake of peace.

A Sea Queen's Sailing 1884

It is in my mind that he seeks not so much for revenge as for payment of scatt from our islands.

King Alfred's Viking A Story of the First English Fleet 1884

Sutherland coast; for we had taken no scatt there for this year, and Einar would use this cruise to do so, seeing that we must put to sea.

King Alfred's Viking A Story of the First English Fleet 1884